While investigations are ongoing, the lack of information has also drawn many speculations. Some of the speculations were being addressed with more information shared by agencies involved on Feb. 22 in a press conference. JTC acknowledged that there "has been some confusion" stemming from its earlier statement. If you haven't been keeping up with the developments of this case, here's a summary of what the buzz is about. What is Kranji woodland? History Before we delve into the clearing of woodlands, here is the history to this plot of land. The Kranji woodland used to be part of the former Keretapi Tanah Melayu (KTM) railway line. When the railway was discontinued, part of the site was returned to the State on Jul. 1, 2011.