Michael — shy man whose care spoke volumes

A file picture shows Michael Cornelius (in blue) pushing DAP chairman Karpal Singh on his wheelchair at the Air Itam market.

KUALA LUMPUR: Michael Cornelius was a man who did not speak much, but his unwavering attention to Karpal Singh spoke volumes about how much he cared for his boss.

Court reporters first saw him several years ago as he carefully pushed the wheelchair and gently attended to the late lawyer.