Demand concerns knock FMCG stocks hard

Godrej Consumer Products fell nearly 9%, leading a fall in FMCG stocks. Tata Consumer Products slumped 4.1% while Marico, Hindustan Unilever and Dabur shed over 3% each. Colgate Palmolive tumbled 2.9% while Nestle and Britannia Industries fell over 1.5%. ITC closed 1.26% lower.