New Delhi, March 18 -- As Castrol India dividend record date falls today, the scrip was on the watch list of market observers. However, to their disappointment, Castrol India share price witnessed sharp selling in the early morning session on Tuesday. Castrol India's share price today opened with a downside gap at Rs.229.01 per share on the NSE and touched an intraday low of Rs.220.30 apiece within a few minutes of the Opening Bell. However, the dividend stock witnessed some value buying at the lower level and is currently available at around Rs.221.50 apiece, more than 6 per cent below Monday's close price of Rs.236.02 per share.

The company has already informed the Indian stock market exchanges about the interim dividend and final divi...