India's Mazagon Dock falls as government plans stake sale at discount
** Shares of Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders MAZG.NS slide 5.8% to 2,580.1 rupees
** India's government plans to sell up to 4.8% stake in co at 2,525 rupees, a 7.8% discount to last close
** Sale to open for non-retail investors on Friday; retail investors can bid for shares on Monday
** India government owns 85% stake in co
** Stock down 2.5% this week, trims YTD gains to 15.8%
(Reporting by Nandan Mandayam in Bengaluru)
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