The redevelopment of Kampung Sungai Baru was initiated by the residents themselves and not forced by any external party, says the Kampung Sungai Baru Property Owners’ Welfare Association.<br />Its chairman, Sanita Yunus, said claims on social media suggesting otherwise were misleading and had fuelled unnecessary provocation.<br />She explained that the main reasons behind the decision were the dilapidated condition of the houses and the increasingly short land leases.<br /><br />WATCH MORE: https://thestartv.com/c/news<br />SUBSCRIBE: https://cutt.ly/TheStar<br />LIKE: https://fb.com/TheStarOnline
