New Delhi, July 13 -- Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday termed the Delhi Government schools pass percentage of CBSE class 12th as 'historic'.

Taking to micro-blogging site Twitter, Mr Kejriwal wrote, "Feeling very proud to announce that the CBSE class 12 result of Delhi govt schools this year is 98% - highest ever so far. Its historic. Congratulations to my Team Education, all students, teachers, parents and education officers. Proud of you all."

Earlier, Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia, who also holds the Education portfolio, in a social media post wrote, "Over the past 5 years, we at #DelhiGovtSchools have been competing with ourselves to break our own record each time. This year is no exception!2020: 98%, 2019: 94.24%, 2018...