Punjab board Plus-Two result out

SAS NAGAR, June 9: Rakesh Kumar of SD College, Barnala who has secured 90.4 per cent has topped the Plus-Two examination conducted by the Punjab School Education Board. The results of the Science, Commerce and Agriculture groups were declared here today. He has secured 407 marks out of 450.

While Hanish Kataria of Government Senior Secondary School, Fazilka has bagged the second position by securing 405 marks 90 per cent, Jasmine Mann of Dashmesh Senior Secondary School, Talwandi Sabo has bagged the third position by securing 396 marks 88 per cent.According to an official release, of the total 33,005 candidates who appeared in the examination, 29,928 were regular and 3,077 were private students. While the pass percentage of regular candidates is 53.31 per cent, it is 27.69 per cent for private candidates.

Hurt in mishap
A Sector 40 resident was admitted to the PGI after an unidentified vehicle banged into the scooter he was riding near the Madhya Marg. According to sources, the injured has been identified as Harjinder Singh.