Bukit Dinding, a popular fitness and recreational destination for hundreds of Kuala Lumpur residents is now an election dossier for candidates contesting the Setiawangsa parliamentary seat.

The latest police report calling for an investigation into false statements by the developer Nova Pesona Sdn Bhd on Monday brings the estimated number of residents vehemently objecting to development on Bukit Dinding to 8,400.

Protesting the development are residents in...