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Visually impaired girl tops Andheri school in Maharashtra SSC results 2025

Lavina Menezes, 15, topped her school, Canossa High School in Mahakali, Andheri, in the recent SSC examinations, scoring 96.4 per cent. The first rank and those impressive numbers do not tell the entire story though. Marol resident Lavina’s topper tale is especially remarkable because her academic accomplishment came even though she is 70 per cent visually impaired. Read more.