▁ 1 9 7 2 . ▁ ▁Ex hum ation ▁The ▁area ▁was ▁ear mark ed ▁for ▁development ▁in ▁the ▁government ' s ▁ 1 9 9 8 ▁land - use ▁master plan . ▁Between ▁ 2 0 0 1 ▁and ▁ 2 0 0 6 , ▁all ▁known ▁gra ves , ▁consisting ▁of ▁ 5 8 , 0 0 0 ▁Christian ▁and ▁ 6 8 , 0 0 0 ▁Muslim ▁gra ves , ▁were ▁ex hum ed . ▁The ▁majority ▁of ▁the ▁Christian ▁gra ves ▁were ▁un c laimed . ▁The ▁remains ▁of ▁Muslim s ▁were ▁re bur ied ▁at ▁the ▁P us ara ▁Ab idi ▁C emetery ▁in ▁Cho a ▁Ch u ▁K ang , ▁while ▁un c laimed ▁Christians ▁remains ▁were ▁cre m ated , ▁and ▁their ▁as hes ▁scattered ▁at ▁sea ▁between ▁ 2 4 ▁and ▁ 2 9 ▁March ▁ 2 0 0 8 . ▁ ▁Rec ent ▁development ▁The ▁Wood le igh ▁M RT ▁station ▁which ▁was ▁constructed ▁close ▁to ▁the ▁western ▁end ▁of ▁former ▁Mal ay ▁and ▁Christian ▁sections ▁along ▁the ▁Upper ▁Ser ango on ▁Road , ▁was ▁completed ▁and ▁oper ational ▁in ▁ 2 0 0 3 ▁but ▁remained ▁closed ▁due ▁to ▁low ▁comm uter ▁traffic ▁in ▁the ▁vic inity . ▁ ▁In ▁response ▁to ▁public ▁feedback , ▁B idad ari ▁Memorial ▁Garden ▁was ▁created ▁in ▁ 2 0 0 4 ▁on ▁the ▁part ▁of ▁ex hum ed ▁H indu ▁section ▁of ▁the ▁former ▁c emetery ▁near ▁Mount ▁Vern on ▁to ▁display ▁the ▁former ▁gates