Uthaya: Manifesto overlooked Hindraf's 18-point demand


Hindu Rights Action Force (Hindraf)de factoleader P Uthayakumar has slammed Pakatan Rakyat's declaration for overlooking the 18-point direct to assist the Indian community.

He pronounced that while Pakatan supremo Anwar Ibrahim hasoffered to fixan omission in the declaration by adding in Kelantan, Terengganu as well as Pahang's oil royalty, Hindraf's demands did not receive the same treatment.

Uthayakumar, who is additionally the Human Rights Party pro-tem secretary-general, questioned either the manifestotranscends secular boundariesas Anwar had claimed upon Tuesday.

NONE"There have been zero provisions in the declaration to undo these 56 years of ongoing Umno racism-cum-injusti! ces victimising the most vulnerable village in Malaysia, similar to the Indian poor.

"(Although) Pakatan shoutedubah(change), the declaration does not include undoing these injustices," Uthayakumar pronounced in the statement today.

To illustrate his point, Uthayakumar described the condition of the 61-year-old Indian Malaysian lady declared Pushpagantha, who is suffering from several diseases as well as had approached Hindraf for help yesterday.

"The Tabung Ekonomi Kumpulan Usaha Niaga (Tekun Nasional) as well as Amanah Ikhtiar Malaysia (AIM) government loans do not reach the I! ndian ba d similar to Pushpagantha.

"Neither have been they in Pakatan's manifesto," he said, adding that the lady had asked for land for rural purposes.

Yesterday, Hindraf chairperson P Waythamoorthy voiced "extreme disappointment" with the manifesto, observant that it has not asked the interests of the Indian Malaysian community.

He additionally lamented the fact that Pakatan has not endorsed Hindraf's five-year! blueprint, that he pronounced offers the "permanent, unsentimental as well as comprehensive" resolution to the problem of marginalised Indians for the "mere" RM4.5 billion the year. Read More @ Source



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