Revisit - Batu Caves (25 November 2007), Pre-Dawn Brutality by Malaysian Government, Temple Head & Police at Batu Caves
Of all the scenes that captured the police brutality againts peaceful protesters at the Hindraf rally last Sunday at Kuala Lumpur - the one that stays etched in my mind and evokes the most anger is this scene that played out before dawn at the Batu Caves Sri Subramaniar temple which was informed by Temple head to Police. At 4am, the Sunday morning of the Hindraf rally, police had arrested Indians sleeping inside the Batu Caves temple. Jeff Ooi of Screenshots has the story of what took place at Batu Caves that pre-dawn morning on his website all captured in a series of 23 photographs that tell its own story. I have reproduced thumbnail versions of some below: Not content with setting up roadblock to prevent any Indian motorist from entering Kuala Lumpur city centre the the day before the Hindraf rally [can anyone say - racial profiling?], the police and FRU descended on Batu Caves early Sunday morning to...


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