Sensex down over 300 pts, Nifty tests 17,600 at open

Mumbai, 8/3: Sensex on Wednesday declined 297.55 points to 59,926.91 points in the early trade, while Nifty fell 103.95 points to 17,607.60 points.

Meanwhile, rupee fell 37 paise to 82.29 against US dollar in early trade.

More details are awaited.