The Kampung Baru and Kampung Sungai Baru redevelopment issue has reignited fresh controversy following the violent Sept 11 eviction, which left a senior police officer injured.

Located near the iconic Saloma Link Bridge and the Kampung Baru LRT station, within sight of the Petronas Twin Towers, Kampung Sungai Baru has faced redevelopment delays for nearly a decade due to disputes over compensation.