** Shares of Kirloskar Oil Engines KIRO.NS fall as much as
10% to 505.7 rupees, sharpest intraday fall since March 23, 2020
** The engine manufacturer reported a 7% y/y fall in Q2
consolidated net profit to 779.7 mln rupees ($9.37 million)
** More than 700,000 shares change hands by 9:40 a.m. IST,
1.6x 30-day avg of 458,141 shares
** Stock trading most since Oct. 17
** Stock down 7.8% as of 9:40 a.m. IST, trimming YTD gains to
~61%
($1 = 83.2400 Indian rupees)
(Reporting by Anuran Sadhu in Bengaluru)
((Anuran.Sadhu@thomsonreuters.com ;))