KUALA Lumpur will not encroach the Taman Kiara Rimba recreational park despite a housing project there, Federal Territories Minister Tengku Adnan Mansor told residents protesting against the development.

Hundreds of residents in the capital city’s leafy suburb of Taman Tun Dr Ismail have protested against a planned development at the park that includes housing for ex-estate workers, four high-rises and a highway.