Former Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) manager Y Kohila secured a civil court order for over RM366,000 payout following her unlawful dismissal over alleged misconduct related to political activities. The High Court ruled in her favor, emphasizing a breach of natural justice during the inquiry process. Kohila, represented by Ambiga Sreenevasan, stood outside the court alongside her legal team.
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Unlawful dismissal
The court granted her compensation and costs, affirming her right to a fair hearing. Justice Ahmad Bache deemed her dismissal a violation of her employment contract. This ruling underscores legal accountability and the protection of employees’ rights amidst political engagement controversies.
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