By Mapaballo Borotho
- A Randburg-based prosecutor has been arrested on charges including sexual assault, corruption, and defeating the ends of justice.
- The allegations involve a complainant who had approached him for assistance before the alleged misconduct and attempted interference.
- The case has been postponed for a bail application, with the State expected to oppose his release.
Regional court prosecutor Dinesh Nandkisoor has been arrested over allegations of sexual assault and corruption.
Nandkisoor, who is attached to the Randburg Magistrates’ Court, appeared before the High Court in Johannesburg on Monday, 23 March 2026, following his arrest earlier that day.
He faces charges of sexual assault, sexual intimidation, two counts of corruption, and defeating the ends of justice.
The Minister of Justice and Constitutional Development, Mmamoloko Kubayi, has lamented Nandkisoor’s alleged actions.
“According to information before the Ministry, the allegations relate to an incident in which the complainant had approached the accused for assistance regarding a matter involving her brother.
It is alleged that during a subsequent interaction, the accused engaged in inappropriate conduct and later attempted to influence the complainant not to report the matter,” said spokesperson Terrance Manashe.
The case has been postponed to 30 March 2026 for a formal bail application.
The accused remains in custody, and it is understood that the State intends to oppose bail.
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