NEW DELHI: In Jammu and Kashmir, Sana who is the daughter of senior separatist leader Shabir Ahmad Shah secured 97.8 percent marks in the 12th class examination and emerged as the topper.

Bringing laurels to the state, Sana Shabir Shah of Delhi Public School (DPS) Athwajan's management and the staff have congratulated her for qualifying the exams with colorful marks in the examination.

 Separatist leader Shabir Ahmed Shah(Image: AFP/ File)

Shabir Ahmad Shah, who is the founder and president of the Jammu and Kashmir Democratic Freedom Party (JKDFP), is currently lodged in Tihar jail.

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) declared the class 12 results this afternoon on the official website of the board.

The pass percentage this year has improved to 83.01 per cent from 82.02 per cent last year