Ankit Bhimappa Karatagi | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT Ankit Bhimappa Karatagi, son of a daily wage labourer, secured second rank in the State in Science stream in the II PU examination, by scoring 598 out of 600 marks. The student of Morarji Desai Residential Science Pre-University College in Nidasosi near Hukkeri in Belagavi ditrict, Karatagi scored 100 marks in Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Mathematics and Kannada and 98 in English. Published – April 10, 2026 12:13 am IST Share this: Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on Threads (Opens in new window) Threads Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Telegram (Opens in new window) Telegram Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email More Click to print (Opens in new window) Print Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Tumblr Click to share on Pocket (Opens in new window) Pocket Click to share on Mastodon (Opens in new window) Mastodon Click to share on Nextdoor (Opens in new window) Nextdoor Click to share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Bluesky Like this:Like Loading... Post navigation Krishna Milk Union launches new Vijaya dairy products in Vijayawada CM orders fast-track repairs of Kaleshwaram barrages