Food, trees, overtime top City Halls claims from Bersih


Barriers have been seen during Dataran Merdeka upon a eve of a Bersih convene in Kuala Lumpur Apr 27, 2012. File pic
KUALA LUMPUR, Jun twenty The Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) wants electoral watchdog group Bersih to compensate for a officers' meals as well as overtime claims upon tip of damaged trees as well as barricades used to block off demonstrators from taking part in a Apr twenty-eight peaceful sit-down criticism during Dataran Merdeka.
These were between a compensation charges totalling RM351,203.45 a internal management had demanded in an central minute sent out yesterday to Bersih chief Datuk Ambiga Sreenevasan as well as steering committee member, Maria Chin Abdullah.
"Due to a Bersih 3.0 assembly, a Mayor had incurred a following losses, to that we have been obliged as a organizers of a assembly," a minute of direct dated Jun 18 said.
A digital copy of a letter, signed by DBKL director-general Datuk Salleh Yusup, was made available toThe Malaysian Insider.
Top of a list was a RM57,850 direct for landscape as well as recreation damages, together with to trees DBKL valued during RM16,702.50.
DBKL labelled a iron barricades used to block off open access to a ancestral square upon a convene day during RM19,654 as well as listed RM5,900 as a indemnification to a signboards as well as other barriers.
It also demanded RM174,240 for a enforcement officers' overtime allowance; RM45,000 to feed them; as well as RM5,000 for their transport.
The remaining RM26,856.95 of a "losses" it is seeking to recoup cover ride charges as well as allowances for workers from a automatic as well as electrical engineering department.
DBKL warned Bersih to compensate a full amount, together with a RM100 fee for a cost of a notice, inside of 14 d! ays of a minute or be sued in court.
Ambiga reliable she had received a minute of direct yesterday morning as well as has referred it to her lawyers for a next course of action.
"Even yet we were not allowed by a KL Mayor [and] military to organize a Bersih 3.0 convene in Dataran Merdeka, as well as even yet there was a justice order dated Apr 26... (both of you) still went forward with a convene upon Apr 28, that went out of control as well as caused disharmony as well as destruction of open property," pronounced a letter.
The DBKL direct comes just weeks after Putrajaya instituted an rare civil lawsuit to claim RM122,000 in indemnification from a group that has been lobbying for electoral remodel forward of a 13th general elections since final year.
Bersih had mounted a similar convene during Stadium Merdeka in a inhabitant collateral upon Jul 9 final year among a city-wide lockdown though no justice movement was taken against them.
Legal observers have been questioning a government's make use of of a recently-enforced law permitting peaceful assemblies to clamp down upon dissent.
Tens of thousands had alive a federal collateral city's streets upon Apr twenty-eight for a choosing watchdog's third convene for giveaway as well as satisfactory elections.
The opposition-backed criticism had kicked off peacefully though turned pell-mell before long after 3pm when several protesters breached a three-tiered barricades surrounding a ancestral Dataran Merdeka, that had been shut off off to them around a justice order performed by a police.
A parliamentary reply after pronounced a military fired a total of 967 rip gas canisters as well as grenades during a crowd, that a Information Ministry estimated to be 22,270 according to cinema taken by state headlines agency Bernama.
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