Islamabad: A son of a samosa vendor in Pakistan has secured the top position in Class 12 examination, a media report said on Monday.

Shah Faisal, like his father, sells samosas — a fried snack with a savoury filling.

His hard work and love for education turned him into a brilliant student, The News International reported.

Shah Faisal has got himself enrolled for System Engineering program in the Peshawar University but lack of funds remains a barrier for him.

After returning from college, Shah Faisal sells samosas with his father.

Shah Faisal has appealed to the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa provincial government to get him a scholarship in the Peshawar University.