Lifting the lid on abuse at guard posts

All riled up: A staged image showing an irate resident manhandling a security guard. — SAMUEL ONG/The Star

VELLU, 45, has been moving from one security company to another for the past decade. But he was not motivated by higher wages.

The only son to two elderly parents was looking for a less stressful workplace as he had suffered constant abuse at the various security posts he worked in several condominiums in Kuala Lumpur.