MUMBAI, June 22 (Xinhua) -- Indian markets closed higher Friday. Benchmark indices extended rally in the last hour of trade with the Sensex rising over 200 points, backed by banking & financials, FMCG and pharma stocks.

The benchmark S&P, BSE Sensex closed at 35,689.60, 257.21 points or 0.73 percent up compared to its previous close at 35,432.39. Enditem