Karkal, 19 Dec 2013 : Raksha K R, Class IX student of Government High School, Sooda, ner here bagged the first place in taluk level Pratiba Karanji competitions in Sanskrit reciting of shlokas, thereby qualified to represent in district level Pratiba Karanji competitions.
Guruprasad, Class VIII student of same school bagged first place in state level Karate competitions of Kata and Fight division, which was held at Kadandale, near here.
Both the students brought laurels to their school and their native village.