Indian stock market, June 2 -- Indian equity benchmark indices - the Sensex and the Nifty 50 - ended the last week of May lower, making it the second consecutive week when the indices closed in the red.

The BSE benchmark lost 270.07 points, or 0.33%, while the Nifty slipped 102.45 points, or 0.41%. The market closed the week on a cautious note, reflecting a muted performance influenced by persistent global trade tensions and uncertainty over upcoming domestic policy decisions.

On Friday, both indices declined after a mostly range-bound session, weighed down by losses in IT stocks and weak cues from Asian markets amid trade uncertainty sparked by a U.S. appeals court's temporary reinstatement of reciprocal tariffs.

The 30-stock BSE Sens...