New Delhi, Nov 11 (PTI) Shares of Britannia Industries closed 3 per cent lower on the bourses on Tuesday after the company’s Vice-Chairman, MD and CEO Varun Berry resigned from his post after over a decade at the helm.

The company’s shares fell 3.02 per cent to settle at Rs 5,947 apiece on the BSE.

On the NSE, the scrip of the company slipped 2.91 per cent to finish at Rs 5,955 per piece.

In volume terms, 21.55 lakh equity shares were traded on the NSE while 2.73 lakh shares exchanged hands on the BSE, during the day.

The markets ended in the green territory, with the 30-share BSE Sensex climbing 335.97 points, or 0.40 per cent, to settle at 83,871.32, while the Nifty jumped 120.60 points, or 0.47 per cent, to close at 25,694.95.

Meanwhile, the company has appointed Rakshit Hargave as

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