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MUMBAI (Reuters) – Shares in Axis Bank Ltd fell as much as 2.6 percent after the Indian government launched an offer to sell up to a 9 percent stake in India’s third-largest private-sector bank by assets to raise up to $935 million.
Axis Bank shares were down 1.9 percent, compared with a 0.3 percent gain in the broader NSE index . Axis shares touched a low of 1,322.1 rupees earlier in the day.
(Reporting by Abhishek Vishnoi; Editing by Anand Basu)
