A former security guard at the US Embassy in Kuala Lumpur who took the latter to court for alleged unfair dismissal discontinued his appeal at the Court of Appeal following an out-of-court settlement reached by both parties.

“As part of this settlement, a fair sum was paid to Subramaniam on a ‘without admission of liability’ basis, marking the full and final resolution of the matter,” said PSM deputy chairperson S Arutchelvan in a statement today.

On April 3 this year, Subramaniam approached the Court of...