He started caring for his brother at seven. Now he has to learn to live without him @channelnewsasia

Uploaded September 2026 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago

Mr Suresh Vanaz Purushothaman started caring for his younger brother Gunaseelan, who had cerebral palsy, when he was just seven. When their mother died in 2009, Mr Suresh became his brother’s main caregiver. Mr Gunaseelan died in his arms on Aug 29. “He was my best friend, my best buddy, my best brother, the best son I could ever ask for,” said Mr Suresh. #Singapore #sgnews (Video: CNA/Alyssa Tan)

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