Sensex falls 100 points, Nifty below 9,200 as investors await Q4 results

Asian Paints, Wipro, NTPC and HDFC were the top losers on BSE Sensex

Benchmark indices were trading lower in afternoon trade after witnessing a gap up opening as investors waited awaited March-quarter earnings results.
 
Both Sensex and Nifty have gained in double-digits so far this year with NSE Nifty touching a record high of 9,273.90 last week, on the back of strong foreign investments and hopes for additional economic reforms.
 
At 1:11 pm, the S&P BSE Sensex was trading at 29,606 down 100 points, while the broader Nifty50 was ruling at 9,176, down 22 points.
 
In the broader market, the S&P BSE Midcap and the S&P BSE Smallcap indices outperformed