Karnataka's Deputy Chief Minister, DK Shivakumar, felicitated two SSLC students for their outstanding academic achievements in the recently announced SSLC results. Ankitha, hailing from Bagalkote, achieved a perfect score of 625/625 marks in her class 10 exams. Ankita Basappa was a student of Morarji Desai Residential School in Mellageri, Mudhol taluk. In recognition of her remarkable performance, she was awarded a cash prize of Rs 5 lakhs.