U'khand CM congratulates Gaurangi for ranking second in CBSE Class 12 exams

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat Thursday congratulated Gaurangi Chawla, a resident of Rishikesh, for ranking second in the CBSE Class 12 examinations. Rawat congratulated Chawla for her great performance in the exams and wished her a bright future ahead.

He also asked students who have performed below their expectations not to get disheartened and try harder to achieve their goal. Gaurangi, a student of Nirmal Ashram School, Rishikesh, scored 498 out of 500 marks.

Hansika Shukla of DPS, Ghaziabad and Karishma Arora of SD Public School Muzaffarnagar topped the list, both scoring 499 out of 500 marks. Pradesh BJP media head Devendra Bhasin too congratulated Gaurangi.

"Heartiest congratulations to all students who did well in the CBSE class 12 examinations. Daughter of Rishikesh Gaurangi Chawla has made the state proud by getting the second position all over the country," he said in a statement.