A 10-year-old legal battle by a group of Orang Asli settlers in Johor came to a sweet end on Tuesday when the Johor Land and Mines director and Johor Baru Land and Mines Department agreed to pay a record-high RM5.2mil compensation to them. <br /><br />The compensation claim was made over a piece of land acquired from them some 27 years ago and is dubbed one of the highest payouts in recent years to the Orang Asli. <br /><br />According to the Agreement Order recorded in the Johor Baru High Court before Justice See Mee Chun , the payment is for full settlement of the case.<br /><br /><br />WATCH MORE: https://thestartv.com/c/news<br />SUBSCRIBE: https://cutt.ly/TheStar<br />LIKE: https://fb.com/TheStarOnline
