The number of FPI’s with the regulator’s approval increased to 8,826 at the end of September 2017, from 7,807 at March-end, resulting in an addition of 1,019, as per the Sebi’s latest data released. Also, foreign investors have pumped in more than Rs 95,500 crore into the Indian capital markets - equity and debt - during the period under review. However, in September 2017 the FPIs were net sellers in the Indian securities market to the tune of Rs 10,043 crore.