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Mohanjit (left), Rayzam and brand manager Allan Netto sharing a light moment at Kuckreja Sdn Bhd. The spike Mohanjit is holding was made for athletes in the 1940s. Throughout the Kuala Lumpur SEA Games last year, I was on Astro Arena to share my views. Among the gold medalists who joined me in the studio at Wisma Ali Bawal, Petaling Jaya was national 110m hurdler Rayzam Shah Wan Sofian . I had, after the show, asked Rayzam - captain of the national athletics SEA Games squad - if he had a sponsor. The Sabahan replied: "No". I posted an article 'A pair of shoes would be nice'  (Sept 7, 2017) on this blog. This morning Rayzam got more than just a pair of shoes. Segambut-based Kuckreja Sdn Bhd has offered to sponsor Rayzam spike shoes, track shoes and apparel for a year. The man behind the company. Mohanjit Kuckreja, considers the contribution to the national hero as a "CSR project". A man of a few words, Mohanjit who is an avid hiker said: ...

“My boss Muthusamy told me you called. The contract is between us and KLFA. Who are you to interfere? “If you want, get an explanation from KLFA. Why ask me?” A quick check with the Companies Commission of Malaysia (SSM) revealed the Klang-based travel agency registered losses of RM92,661 in 2007 despite having earned a profit of RM15,544 in 2006. In 2006, the company had zero non-current liabilities but registered RM1.1 million in 2007. The company’s revenue was valued at RM4.8 million in 2006 but dropped to RM176,560 a year later. It is unclear why the company’s latest financial statement, as recorded by SSM, is 2006 and 2007. Read 'Sponsor keeps mum' in today's Mailspor t. HD says: Silence is golden?