Vegetable farmer's son among toppers in Bihar Board

Durgesh Kumar, son of a vegetable farmer from Samastipur, stood second by securing 480 marks in the annual examination of Bihar School Examination Board. A total of 14,94,071 students had appeared for the examination.

Samastipur: Durgesh Kumar, son of a vegetable farmer from Samastipur, is the rank holder in the annual examination of Bihar School Examination Board.

Kumar stood second by securing 480 marks. Himanshu Raj from Rohtas district has topped among all students with 481 marks, which is 96.2 per cent of total marks.

The Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) declared results of 2020 matriculation examination on its website yesterday.

The candidates have been asked to download their results online from the site biharboardonline.com.

A total of 14,94,071 students had appeared for the examination of which 2,89, 692 students failed. The pass percentage this year is 80.59 per cent.

(ANI REPORT)