News: Mounesh Vishwakarma
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Daijiworld Media Network - Bantwal (SP)
Bantwal, Jul 10: State education minister S Suresh Kumar, met Kaushik from Bantwal, who recently attracted state-wide attention after answering the SSLC question papers using his toes, at Polali on Friday July 10.
The minister had arrived here to offer prayers at Polali temple. At the entrance to the temple, he met Kaushik. He struck a conversation by fondly speaking to the boy and appreciated the boy for being an inspiration to many. He praised the student for his extracurricular activities and wanted to know his opinion about the examination. He told the boy that he had made a mention of the student's achievements through the social media the same day. He also called his personal assistant and got himself photographed in the boy's company.
MLA Rajesh Naik Ulippadyguthu, district deputy director of public instruction Malleswamy, block education officer Jnanesh and others were present.