Six-year-old boy gets to meet PM


Najib (left) carries Addi, who has been asking to meet the Prime Minister ever since he saw his image on some posters. - Bernama

KUCHING: A six-year-old boy suffering from a life-threatening genetic disorder called Alagille Syndrome got his wish to meet his idol, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak.

Najib and his wife Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor visited Adi Asyraf Mohamad at his family home in Kampung Bintawa Tengah here and spent about 20 minutes chatting with him and his family.

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