{"id":857,"date":"2007-12-02T01:35:45","date_gmt":"2007-12-01T17:35:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/poobalan.com\/blog\/indian\/2007\/12\/02\/hindraf-plans-to-sidestep-mic\/"},"modified":"2007-12-02T01:35:45","modified_gmt":"2007-12-01T17:35:45","slug":"hindraf-plans-to-sidestep-mic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/poobalan.com\/blog\/indian\/2007\/12\/02\/hindraf-plans-to-sidestep-mic\/","title":{"rendered":"hindraf plans to sidestep mic"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As response to the <a href=\"http:\/\/poobalan.com\/blog\/indian\/2007\/11\/30\/mic-reacts-with-committee\/\">MIC committee<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/poobalan.com\/blog\/indian\/2007\/11\/30\/mic-hotline-to-address-community\/\">hotline<\/a> proposal, HINDRAF wants to deal directly without any middleman. proposal is for PM&#8217;s dept to handle the proposal. funny thing is, PM is the one that <a href=\"http:\/\/poobalan.com\/blog\/indian\/2007\/11\/29\/pm-asks-mic-to-prepare-report\/\">proposed <\/a>the committee idea.<\/p>\n<p>anyway, life goes on for the various local councils and other authorities. more temples planned for demolishment. Was informed that the one in section 18 shah alam is also in the list. they managed to get an extensions of sorts for two weeks. details are still sketchy.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/policewatchmalaysia.com\/index.php?subaction=showfull&#038;id=1196509042&#038;archive=&#038;start_from=&#038;ucat=9&#038;\">source<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Hindraf wants to meet Prime Minister and UMNO leadership to discuss our 18 points demands.<br \/>\nSuite 8-9-7 (A) Menara Mutiara Bangsar<br \/>\nJalan Liku Off Jalan Riong<br \/>\nBangsar 59100 Kuala Lumpur<br \/>\nTel : 03-22825622 \/ Fax : 03-22825616<br \/>\nwww.policewatchmalaysia.com<\/p>\n<p>MEDIA STATEMENT (1-12-2007 )<\/p>\n<p>1. Hindraf wants to meet Prime Minister and UMNO leadership to discuss our 18 points demands.<\/p>\n<p>2. Hindraf rejects MIC special committee and MIC hotline proposal as it has not worked over the lasts 50 years.<\/p>\n<p>3. Hindraf wants Special committee and hotline to be lead by Prime Minister\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s office.<\/p>\n<p>With reference to the Prime Minister\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s statement that he is prepared to listen to all Malaysians, we are hereby once again requesting an urgent appointments with the Prime Minister and the UMNO leadership to especially discuss the 18 point demands which has duly been forwarded to your goodselves on 12\/8\/07 at Putrajaya.<\/p>\n<p>We wish to reiterate that we have no confidence in the MIC Special Committee and MIC hotline proposal as hundreds such committees and hotlines have been proposed and had before in the last 50 years but with almost zero results<\/p>\n<p>We would like this special Committee and the hotline to be lead handled and implemented by the Prime Minister\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Office and the UMNO led Malaysian government.<\/p>\n<p>It is plain and obvious that then UMNO\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s mandore system (supervise ) has never effectively worked.<\/p>\n<p>If the Prime Minister and the Umno led government are sincere in addressing and resolving especially the poor ethnic minority Indian problems, please meet and hear out.<\/p>\n<p>We regret that despite the desperate public outcry on 25\/11\/2007, the UMNO led Malaysian government still went ahead and on 27\/11\/2007 ruthlessly demolishing the poor Indian homeless people\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s squatter houses in kampung Tropicana Subang Jaya. No proper alternative houses were accorded to them.<\/p>\n<p>Thereafter on 29\/11\/2007 UMNO came in with hundreds of policemen enforcement officers and bulldozers an UMNO mob and Indian gangster wanting to demolish the Arumigu Nava Thurgai (Behind Market Jalan Kuala Ketil) Hindu Temple , Sungai Petani Kedah. Only when thousand of hindus prevented them did they back off but promised to demolish the temple next week in the early hours of the morning as what they did to the Kg Karupaih, Padang Jawa Mariamma Hindu Temple on 30\/10\/07.<\/p>\n<p>TO UMNO : We are a very small minority- only 8% of the population.<\/p>\n<p>Please do not bully us with your mighty majortarian might ie. your army, police, enforcement personnel, Attorney General, Judiciary Civil service etc.<\/p>\n<p>Don\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t hit a fly with a sledgehammer.<\/p>\n<p>Please treat us with some dignity and humanity.<\/p>\n<p>50 years is enough!<\/p>\n<p>Thank You,<br \/>\nYours Faithfully<\/p>\n<p>P. Uthaya Kumar<br \/>\nLegal Adviser <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As response to the MIC committee and hotline proposal, HINDRAF wants to deal directly without any middleman. proposal is for PM&#8217;s dept to handle the proposal. funny thing is, PM is the one that proposed the committee idea. anyway, life goes on for the various local councils and other authorities. more temples planned for demolishment. 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