Chandigarh, May 14 -- The son of a Chandigarh Police head constable scored 99.4% in the non-medical stream in the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) Class 12 exams, emerging as the highest scorer in the city till the filing of this report. The CBSE has discontinued the practice of releasing merit lists.

Anoop Saini, 17, a student of Government Model Senior Secondary School, Sector 35, scored a perfect 100 in Mathematics and Hindustani Music Vocal, and 99 each in English, Physics and Chemistry.

Son of head constable Phoola Ram, posted in the district crime cell, Chandigarh Police, Anoop says he has always been interested in the technical field. He secured an All India Rank (AIR) of 470 in JEE Main and is now preparing for JEE Ad...