BUTTERWORTH: After a torrent of misfortunes, 67-year-old matriarch Lalitha Arumugam received a small respite with the RM500 voucher under the Bantuan Rakyat 1Malaysia (BR1M) scheme.
Her 75-year-old husband C. Krishnan, a former Telekom employee who was diagnosed with abdominal tumour, died in August last year, while her son Kaliappan, 46, a clerk with Universiti Sains Malaysia, died of liver cirrhosis 13 days later.
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