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Sunday 28 July 2013

R.Sri Sanjeevan the crime watcher

KUALA LUMPUR:
Together with the former Inspector General of Police Tan Sri Musa Hassan, the Malaysian Crime Watch Task Force or MyWatch chairman R.Sri Sanjeevan rose to fame with their crusade by highlighting crime cases.

MyWatch aims protect the people in Malaysia from crime and all forms of criminal harm.  It is an initiative to bust the trespassers and to bring the crime rate under control in this growing and rapidly changing environment.

Sanjeevan is no stranger to fighting against crime or highlighting injustice. Previously, Sanjeevan was the Aasthivaram Foundation Vice President and Negri Sembilan People’s Welfare Party (Kita) Chairman.

In the recent years, Sanjeevan has handled and highlighted a few cases which were reported by Free Malysian Today portal. Here are some of them:

July 2013 - A former drug pusher claiming he paid between RM30,000 and RM50,000 a month to the police in Negeri Sembilan and Malacca for information on police stakeouts.

July 2013 – Sanjeevan lodged a report at the Sepang police station claiming harassment by several individuals. He was also followed by a group of five men when he was having drink with his friend in LCCT.

February 2013 - Workers at an illegal gambling outlet are being tipped off by policemen on impending raids.

January 2013 - A policeman from the Jelebu police headquarters allegedly threatened to shoot Sanjeevan minutes after he informed Bukit Aman of illegal gambling outlets operating in the area.

January 2013 - Alleged that the Royal Malaysian Police has been instructed not to engage with the NGO in any of its programmes.Two state police chiefs refused to attend programmes on crime prevention arranged by his NGO.

January 2013 - Sanjeevan said that crimes such as vehicle theft, abduction and extortion were categorised under non index offences thus claiming gangsterism has prevalent.

December 2012 – My Watch claimed that it has in its possession evidence that top police officers are involved in criminal activities and threatened to make public the information unless the Inspector-General of Police Ismail Omar agrees to meet with the group so that an open, high-profile investigation can be carried out immediately.

May 2012 - Puchong PKR chief S.Murali attacked by several people, believed to be members of MIC Youth outside the Prime Minister’s Office, where a PKR delegation had gathered to deliver a memorandum over the issue of stateless Indians in Malaysia.

March 2012 - 13-year-old S.Sunther who was tortured by two policemen in Jempol. Sunther was arrested on Feb 26 on suspicion of stealing jewellery.

December 2011 - Residents from the Seremban Jaya township have complained about the rising number of illegal gaming, illegal massage parlours offering sexual services outlets in residential areas which are causing social problems.

April 2011 - S.Devan was handcuffed and beaten by several plainclothes individuals claiming to be policemen after they failed to locate a friend.  R.Sanjeevan called upon Home Minister Hishammuddin Hussein and Inspector-General of Police Ismail Omar to put an immediate end to such brutality.

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