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Nigel Dharamlall

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Nigel Dharamlall
Minister of Local Government and Regional Development
In office
5 August 2020 – 5 July 2023
Member of Parliament
In office
3 September 2020 – 5 July 2023
Personal details
Political partyPeople's Progressive Party (Guyana)

Nigel Deonarine Dharamlall, is Guyanese politician, who served as Minister of Local Government and Regional Development and Member of Parliament under President Irfaan Ali from 5 August 2020 to 5 July 2023.

Controversies

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Dharamlall resigned from both positions subsequent to his arrest in connection with an investigation into allegations of rape of a indigenous girl.[1]

He has remained in the public domain both as a member of the governing People's Progressive Party and social media activist.

In May 2024, he was accused of sexual assault by another woman.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "A top Guyana official resigns after authorities drop a rape case against him". AP News. July 5, 2023. Retrieved May 23, 2024.
  2. ^ John, Tara (May 10, 2024). "Guyanese political power broker accused of sexual assault by another woman". CNN. Retrieved May 23, 2024.