Chandigarh, May 15 -- Kafi's father, who scored 95.6 per cent in CBSE Class 12 board examinations, expressed his immense happiness and pride over his daughter's achievement.

Kafi's father, Pawan, is an autorickshaw driver and a contract worker in Chandigarh.

"I am very happy and proud of my daughter. She has performed very well. She topped in Class 10th as well. When she was 2 years old, our neighbours had put acid on her. She became blind after that incident. I am a contract worker and also run an autorickshaw here. I always say that no kid's willpower should be broken, one should always support their kid," he told ANI.

The 17-year-old Kafi is an acid attack survivor from Hisar. She aspires to become an IAS officer.

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