Friend to the people.

(From New Straits Times (Malaysia))

Byline: Sam Cheong

T. MOHAN, 33 HEAVY machinery dealer T. Mohan has dedicated every Wednesday as "Social Work Day" for the past five years. And he's never missed a single appointment at his office in Puchong, Selangor, especially with underprivileged people from his community.

As head of the Malaysia Indian Congress' Social Welfare Bureau, the 33-year-old handles a wide range of problems such as giving unclaimed bodies their last rites, handling birth certificate and identity card problems, adopting abandoned children and locating missing persons.

Since he started the voluntary work, the number of cases …