Datuk may hire bodyguard after shooting


PETALING JAYA: The Malaysian Athletics Federation vice-president who was shot twice in the leg on New Year’s Eve is considering hiring a bodyguard following the incident.

“I may get a bodyguard. I am not scared, but I might develop a phobia,” said Datuk Noorul Ariffin Abdul Majid when met at the University Malaya Medical Centre.

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