Foreign portfolio investors (FPI) sold shares worth ₹12,514 crore across 11 sectors in the March 16-31 period. Apart from FMCG, automobiles, financial services and consumer durables sectors saw heavy selling by foreign investors. The automobiles sector witnessed profit booking worth ₹2,085 crore between March 16 and 31, after inflows worth ₹3,697 crore in the first-half of the month.