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Where there is a will, there is a way. Poverty cannot come in the way, if someone is determined on his goal.

- Prashant Ranjan

PATNA: With a pass percentage of 83.65 per cent, boys have performed better than girls in the Bihar Board Class 10th examination. The result of the Matric or Class 10th examination was announced on Saturday.

Three students, Sakshi Kumari, Anshi Kumari, and Ranjan Verma, emerged as joint toppers this year, each securing an impressive 489 marks out of 500—a score of 97.8 per cent.

The overall pass percentage for boys and girls combined is 82.11 per cent this year, slightly lower than last year's 82.91 per cent.

Total 7,52,685 boys appeared for the exam this year, of whom 6,29,620 have passed and 1,23,065 have failed. Among total 8,05,392 girls appearing for the test, 6,49,674 passed while 1,55,718 could not.