Re: Police use excessive force on Sureshbhai Patel - Gathering in Artesia, Saturday 12:30 PM

[Srihari Atluri]

Friends, just a reminder. Please do join this event and show your support.

Update: TV Asia will be there in support of this event. Please attend and voice your opinion.

On Friday, February 13, 2015 6:50 AM, Srihari Atluri <atluri...@yahoo.com> wrote:

Please forward this to everyone in your network in LA/OC area, and please attend this gathering.

Sureshbhai Patal, a 57 year old man who came from India to visit his son in Alabama, was walking outside of his son home.  After a neighbor's complaint, police allegedly using excessive force while handcuffing which left Sureshbhai hospitalized, and temporarily paralyzed. 

Here is the video of the incident (exercise caution, not for weak heart Alabama police throw grandfather from India to the ground )

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Men and women from all communities are gathering in the parking lot of State Bank of India (Artesia) to show our support to the family of Sureshbhai Patel. 

Address: 17127 Pioneer Blvd, Artesia, California 90701

Time: Saturday, Feb 14th, 12:30 PM PT to 1:30 PM PT

This gathering is to...
1) Show our support to Sureshbhai and his family that we are all with him
2) Demand police to review their training methods to show sensitivity towards humans

Contact: sreekanth.k...@gmail.com; atluri...@yahoo.com

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