** Shares of Indian realty stocks .NIFTYREAL fall between
1% and 4%
** "Key expectations of the real estate sector, including
rationalization of indirect taxes, were not referred to in the
budget speech," Mahaveer Jain, director of India Ratings and
Research said
** Phoenix Mills's PHOE.NS 3.7% fall is the most on the
index; Prestige PREG.NS and Sobha SOBH.NS down 2.1% each
** Godrej Properties GODR.NS , Brigade Enterprises
BRIG.NS , Oberoi Realty OEBO.NS , and Mahindra Lifespace
MALD.NS all down ~1% each
** Nifty realty index fell as much as 1.7% during the day
before paring some losses; last down 0.7%
(Reporting by Kashish Tandon in Bengaluru)
((kashish.tandon@thomsonreuters.com))