Dredging Corporation of India, GAIL (India) Limited, Power Grid Corporation of India witnessed higher volatility among public sector stocks.

PAYTM (One 97 Communications) share price declined on Friday as selling was witnessed at higher levels.

IREDA, IRFC, REC, Garden Reach Shipbuilders, RITES, Dredging Corporation, NHPC and BHEL were among major losers in public sector stocks.

IREDA, BEML, Rail Vikas Nigam, SAIL, NALCO, IRFC shares were among major losers in PSU segment while overall trend in the Indian markets was negative.

IRFC Share Price jumped in today's session as the PSU reported its strongest quarterly results. IREDA, MRPL and REC were also major major gainers in the public sector space.

IREDA share price suffered a major setback after quarterly results as the stock ended trading session on Friday with 5.6 percent decline.