RTRS : Indian rupee weaker tracking regional shares
MUMBAI, Sept 24 (Reuters) - The Indian rupee fell on Thursday dragged by losses in regional share markets and the dollar's strength against major currencies.
* At 1:50 a.m. the partially convertible rupee INR=IN was at 48.10/1150 per dollar, weaker than Wednesday's close of 47.98/48.00. It fell to a low of 48.20 in early deals.
* Indian shares fell as much as 1.3 percent on Thursday as sentiment was hit by losses in global markets, with the expiry of monthly derivatives contract keeping trade volatile. [.BO]
* The MSCI's measure of Asian markets excluding Japan .MSCIAPJ was down 1.19 percent.
* The dollar index .DXY, which measures the dollar's value against a basket of six major currencies, was up 0.37 percent at 76.331. (Reporting by Neha D'silva; Editing by Prem Udayabhanu)
