Mum’s world shattered after day at the beach


Tragic loss: Anchalay (second from right) and Muniammah (in blue) being consoled by relatives and friends at the funeral at Taman Gembira in Banting. — KK SHAM/The Star

BANTING: After years of struggle, cleaner K. Anchalay, 52, was finally at peace and happy.

Her children were all grown up and her oldest daughter R. Kalaivani, 30, was about to marry her beau of eight years, J. Sathiswaran, 29.

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