{"id":3748,"date":"2009-03-06T00:59:13","date_gmt":"2009-03-05T16:59:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/poobalan.com\/blog\/?p=3748"},"modified":"2009-03-06T00:59:13","modified_gmt":"2009-03-05T16:59:13","slug":"waytha-want-to-return-home-due-to-heart-problem","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/poobalan.com\/blog\/indian\/2009\/03\/06\/waytha-want-to-return-home-due-to-heart-problem\/","title":{"rendered":"Waytha want to return home due to heart problem"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">According to HINDRAF coordinator (New York) Shan (press statement via email):<\/p>\n<blockquote style=\"text-align: justify;\"><p>P.Waythamoorthy had undergone an <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>emergency angioplasty<\/strong><\/span> at a heart center in London on March 2, 2009. (Upon his request, we are withholding the name of the hospital).<\/p>\n<div style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt; text-align: justify;\">During the said procedure cardiologist had found that he has a v<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>ery rare heart condition<\/strong><\/span> ie <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>enlarged heart on the right and abnormal heartbeat (ventricular tacha cardia) which in most cases can lead to ventricular fibrillation or sudden death.<\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt; text-align: justify;\">The doctors are <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>unsure on the cause of the swelling on the right part of his heart<\/strong><\/span> and have confirmed that there are <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>abnormal formations of tissues<\/strong><\/span> in the said area.<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt; text-align: justify;\">On March 4, 2009, the doctors have confirmed that bearing the rare condition of his heart, he will need <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>an implant <\/strong><\/span>and the said operation is now scheduled for next week.<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt; text-align: justify;\">\n<p>Bearing the rare condition of his heart, further investigation and operations would be carried out by the doctors in London to look into the cause and treat P. Waythamoorthy accordingly.<\/p>\n<div style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt; text-align: justify;\">In lieu of the risky heart operation that P.Waythamoorthy would undergo, and the subsequent need for him to be cared by his family member and loved ones, we call upon the Malaysian government to urgently and immediately address the following issues;<\/div>\n<ol type=\"a\">\n<li style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt; text-align: justify;\">The Malaysian government to issue a new Malaysian passport to replace the revoked passport to P.Waythamoorthy and this to be made available for him or his representative to collect from the Malaysian High Commission in London.<\/li>\n<li style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt; text-align: justify;\">The Malaysian government guarantees the safe return of P.Waythamoorthy to allow him to recuperate with his family members and loved ones.<\/li>\n<li style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt; text-align: justify;\">The Malaysian government guarantees that P.Waythamoorthy will not be subjected to any arrest, harassment or charges upon his return including under those under ISA.<\/li>\n<li style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt; text-align: justify;\">The Malaysian government\u2019s assurance and guarantee that he will be allowed to return to London for follow up checks and possible further operations.<\/li>\n<li style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt; text-align: justify;\">Lastly, the Malaysian government\u2019s unconditional guarantee that his life will be protected from any form of persecution upon his return and no harm shall befall him.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.malaysiakini.com\/news\/99605\" target=\"_blank\">According to Malaysiakini<\/a>, his wife K Nageswary has flown to London on Tuesday to be with him.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"waythamoorthy in hospital in london 050309 01\" src=\"http:\/\/media1.malaysiakini.com\/169\/550ffe6df98c072b59f4f7ab09c1bee7.jpg\" alt=\"waythamoorthy in hospital in london 050309 01\" width=\"240\" height=\"241\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"waythamoorthy in hospital in london 050309 02\" src=\"http:\/\/media1.malaysiakini.com\/169\/f84e9bf1252913b8d209da299c4fef69.jpg\" alt=\"waythamoorthy in hospital in london 050309 02\" width=\"280\" height=\"234\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"waythamoorthy in hospital in london 050309 03\" src=\"http:\/\/media1.malaysiakini.com\/169\/9a6ac0b58e1707aff09a3fcb09964aa6.jpg\" alt=\"waythamoorthy in hospital in london 050309 03\" width=\"240\" height=\"215\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Note:Photos from Malaysiakini.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">I don&#8217;t think its a good idea to bring him back. Knowing the flip-flop nature of decisions lately, he may be given immunity now, but once he is in Malaysia it can be recalled, leaving Waytha exposed to ISA detention. Of course arresting him under ISA would cause a major loss\u00a0 for BN in by-elections if he returns before April 7. Not to mention, it will hamper the rebranding work of MIC.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to HINDRAF coordinator (New York) Shan (press statement via email): P.Waythamoorthy had undergone an emergency angioplasty at a heart center in London on March 2, 2009. (Upon his request, we are withholding the name of the hospital). 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