India's Larsen & Toubro tops Q2 profit estimates

BENGALURU, Oct 31 (Reuters) - Indias Larsen & Toubro (LART.NS) topped second-quarter profit estimates on Tuesday, helped by strong demand in its mainstay infrastructure projects segment.

Consolidated net profit after tax rose 44.6% to 32.23 billion rupees ($387.08 million) in the three months ended Sept. 30, beating analysts average estimate of 29.19 billion rupees, according to LSEG data.

($1 = 83.2643 Indian rupees)