Wednesday, January 17, 2007

A HELPING HAND ...

A HELPING HAND ...

DEAR FRIENDS,

HOPE YOU ALL ARE DOING GOOD !!

BUT THE OTHER DAY I MET A MAN WHO IS NOT DOING GOOD.
I MET HIM IN A GARAGE WHERE HE WAS DOING SOME ODD JOBS. WHAT MADE ME TO PAY ATTENTION ON HIM WAS THE WAY HE WAS CLEANING OUR COMPANY CAR. HIS RIGH HAND IS HAVING A BANDAGE. SO HE WAS CLEANING THE CAR WITH ONE HAND. WHEN I STOPED HIM FROM DOING HIS JOB ENQUIRED ABOUT IT, HE TOLD ME ABOUT HIM SELF WITH DIFFICULTY. IT WAS THIS. THIS BENGALI GUY, HIS NAME IS MUHAMMED FIRDOUS MIA HAD AN ACCIDENT FIVE MONTHS AGO. HE WAS WALKING OUT FROM HIS HOUSE TO THE ROAD SIDE WHILE ANOTHER BENGALI DROVE HIS CAR AND HIT FIRDOUS ON HIS RIGHT HAND.

FIRDOUS GOT ADMITTED AT THE RASHID HOSPITAL FOR EMERGENCY SURGERY, AND THEY INSERTED A PLATE WITH 6 SCREWS ON IT. WHILE HE WAS IN THE HOSPITAL THE BENGALI GUY WHO MADE THE ACCIDENT, PROMISED HIM THAT HE WILL BEAR ALL HIS EXPENSES AND HOSPITAL BILLS TO KEEP THIS ISSUE SETTELED WITHOUT THE AUTHORITY. FIRDOUS AGREED TO IT AS HIS VISA ALREADY EXPIRED AND IS ILLEGAL IN THE COUNTRY BY NOW.

BUT SINCE HE JUST CAME TO U.A.E IMMEDIATELY AFTER HIS MARRIAGE HE CAN NOT GO BACK TO BENGLADESH SOON. SO FIRDOUS HAS NO CHOICE TO GO TO THE POLICE BUT TO ACCEPT WHAT THE OTHER GUY OFFERED. BUT AFTER WHEN HE THE SURGERY WAS OVER HE NEVER MET THAT BENGALI GUY. IT WAS SOME FIVE MONTHS AGO.

THE MOMENT I LOOKED AT HIS HAND I COULD SEE HIS CALF GOT A HEAVY SWELLING AND PUSS IS OOZING OUT ON HIS PALM THROGH THE BANDAGE. AND HE LOST 2 TEETH AS WELL.. DUE TO THIS HE CAN NOT PROPERLY SPEAK ALSO.

HIS PRESENT CONDITION IS THAT HE CANNOT GO TO ANY GOVERNMENT HOSPITAL FOR A TREATMENT AS HE IS ILLEGAL IN THE COUNTRY. THE SECOND THING HE CAN NOT DO ANY JOB. SO FINALLY HE GOT THE JOB WITH THIS PRESENT GARAGE.

SO I WANT TO HEAR THIS STORY AGAIN FROM HIS COLLEGUE WHO IS ATTENDING OUR CAR. HE WAS A PAKISTAN NATIONAL. HE CONFIRMED THIS THING AND HE SAID THE WORK SHOP WHERE THEY WORK DIDNT PAY THEM FOR THE LAST TWO MONTHS AND THIS PAKISTHANI IS FEEDING THIS FIRDOUS FROM HIS POCKET MONEY. HE ALSO WARNED ME THAT THIS FIRDOUS MIGHT LOOSE HIS HAND IF UNATTENDED AS ITS ALREADY A SWOLEN ONE.

ME AND MY COLLEGUE FELT SAD AND PAID SOME MONEY, BUT LATTER ON WHEN WE ARGUE WITH THE HIGH BILL WITH THE OWNER OF THE GARAGE THE SAME FIRDOUS CAME FROM BACK SIDE AND WANT TO RETURN OUR MONEY THINKING THAT WE WERE ARGUING SINCE WE DID NOT HAVE ENOUGH MONEY WITH US. THIS TOUCHED ME. HE IS OF SOME 25 PLUS AGED GUY.

TODAY I SEND HIM TO AL NOOR HOSPITAL AT NAIF ROAD, WHERE I SPEAK TO THE ORTHO DOCTOR WHERE HE GOT TREATMENT BEFORE. ALL THE DOCTORS WERE NOT PAYING ATTENTION TO THIS ORDINARY MAN. HE WAS JUST WAITING HIS TURN UN ATTENDED. SINCE I KNOW MOST OF THE STAFF AND DOCTORS THERE THEY HELPED ME TO GET HIS NAME INCLUDED IN THE MORNING SESSION. EARLIER CLINICS WHERE HE WENT , WHERE GIVING HIM JUST SOME ANTIBIOTICS FOR THE NAME SAKE. AND SINCE IT IS EXPENSIVE AND HE COULD NOT AFFORD DUE TO THE ANTIBIOTIC PRICE HE WILL BUY THIS ACCORDING TO HIS BUDGET AND WHEN HE CAN AFFORD.

SO THE PUSS AND THE INFECTION INCREASED. BUT UPON MY REQUEST THE DOCTOR TOOK INITIATIVE TO DO THE X RAY AND THEN ONLY THE DOCTOR FOUND THE REAL REASON FOR THIS SWELLING AND PUSS. THE BONES STILL NOT JOINTED AND THE NAILS CAME OUT AS IT WAS NOT PROPERLY DONE INITIALLY. SO THE ONLY WAY FIRDOUS COULD HAVE HIS HAND BACK IS TO DO A RE SURGERY AND RE INSTALL THE STEEL PLATE WITH MORE SCREWS AND NEED COMPLETE REST FOR THE ARM. THE TIME I SAW HIM IN THE GARAGE HE WAS CARRYING A FULL BUCKET WITH LEFT HAND AND IN RIGH HAND THE CLEANING BRUSH.

HE NEEDS TREATMENT. BUT THE DOCTOR SUGESTED THAT IT IS BETTER TO SEND HIM BACK TO BANGLADESH. SO HE COULD DO THE SURGERY AGAIN AND NEED BONE GRAFTING, WHERE THEY WILL HAVE TO CUT THE FEMUR BONE PIECE OR SOME OTHER BONE AND GRAFT IT ON THE HAND BONES. SO THE ONLY WAY IS TO SEND THIS GENTLE MAN. THE MOMENT DOCTOR SAID THIS HE STARTED TO CRY SAYING HE CAN NOT GO BACK AS HE HAS TO PAY BACK THE AMOUNT HE BORROWED TO REACH IN U.A.E AND THE AMOUNT SPEND FOR THE TREATMENT.

THE SURGERY WILL COST IN U.A.E. ARROUND 1O.OOO/ - DHS. WHERE AS IT WILL COST HIM IN HIS PLACE ARROUND 30 TO 40 THOUSAND BENGLADESHI RUPEES. SO IT IS BETTER TO SEND HIM BACK. BUT HE SHOULD BE SEND URGENTLY WITH THE HELP OF THE AUTHORITY. SO ANYONE WHO KNOWS HOW TO DO THIS PLEASE RESPOND.


HE NEED SUPPORT. FINANCIAL SUPPORT. CAN WE ALL HELP A HUMAN BEING. CAN WE ALL ALLOW THIS YOUNG MAN TO HAVE HIS HAND BACK. OTHER WISE IT WILL BE AMPUTED SOON. THE POOR GUY DONT KNOW THE SERIOUSNESS. HE IS THINKING THAT THE ANTIBIOTIC PROVIDED BUY THE DOCTOR WILL CURE THIS. BUT THIS ANTI BIOTIC IS TO REMOVE THE INFECTION . THEN ONLY THE DOCTOR COULD DO A RE SURGERY.


ANY OF YOU FEEL HIS PAIN ON YOUR HAND, PLS DONATE AS MUCH AS YOU CAN AND ALLOW THIS GUY TO SAVE HIS HAND SO THAT HE COULD WORK AND SAVE HIS FAMILY.
PLEASE LET ME KNOW YOUR COMMENTS, SUGESSION, AND SUPPORT.. I CAN PROVIDE YOU HIS MOBILE NO. AND COULD ARRANGE A MEETING WITH HIM UPON REQUEST. MY CONTACT NO IS 050 - 6767095

TILL THAT TIME I CAN NOT SLEEP. IF YOU CAN PASS THIS MESSAGE TO OTHERS. PLEASE DO THAT. WE DONT KNOW OUR TOMORROW. SO ACT TODAY.MAY BE GOD HAS PROVIDED US A CHANCE TO SERVE THE NEEDY. HE DESERVE ATTENTION AND SUPPORT. SO HELP HIM

WITH LOVE
YOURS,

DADU(PRASANNARAJ. P.K.)
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