BENGALURU, May 5 - India's Larsen & Toubro LART.NS posted a 3.1% fall in quarterly profit on Tuesday as the Middle East war disrupted the infrastructure giant's projects in the region.
The company, often seen as a barometer of India's infrastructure sector, said consolidated net profit after tax fell 53.26 billion rupees ($558.98 million) for the fourth quarter, compared with last year profit's of 54.97 billion rupees.
($1 = 95.2800 Indian rupees)
(Reporting by Urvi Dugar and Pranav Kashyap in Bengaluru; Editing by Sonia Cheema)
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