Indian shares provisionally close down 0.6 pct

MUMBAI, Nov 24 - Indian shares provisionally dropped 0.6 percent on Tuesday as investors took profits in stocks such as Reliance Industries <RELI.BO> and ICICI Bank <ICBK.BO> after a recent rally.

The 30-share BSE index <.BSESN> provisionally ended down 0.57 percent or 98.06 points at 17,082.12, with 17 components losing.

The 50-share NSE index <.NSEI> provisionally closed down 0.5 percent at 5,078.65. ((ami.shah@thomsonreuters.com; +91 22 6636 9246; Reuters Messaging: ami.shah.thomsonreuters.com@reuters.net)) ((If you have a query or comment on this story, send an email to news.feedback.asia@thomsonreuters.com))