Srinagar: Parliament attack convict Mohommed Afzal Guru’s son Ghalib Guru has scored an impressive 95 per cent marks in 10th standard examinations conducted by the Jammu and Kashmir Board of School Examination.

Ghalib secured 474 marks out of 500, according to the results declared today and as per sources, he as scored A1 grade in all the five subjects.

Ghalib’s performance in the examinations became a talking point on the social media with separatists lauding the boy “for excelling despite hardships”. Afzal Guru was hanged to death on February 9 in 2013 following his conviction in the Parliament attack case.