69-year-old ‘lifting’ people for 40 years


Helping hand: Kannipan assisting a customer to manoeuvre the trolley into the lift at Gama in George Town. He has been working as a lift operator for 40 years. — KT GOH/The Star

GEORGE TOWN: G. Kannipan’s workplace is quite claustrophobic and it has a lot of ups and downs, but he takes it all in his stride. After all, he has been doing it for 40 years.

Kannipan, 69, is a lift operator.

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