Rakesh Naidoo

Rakesh Naidoo

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Rakesh Naidoo is a Superintendent in the New Zealand Police who made headlines recently for his decision to stand for the Labour Party, which has drawn attention to the political landscape as the elections approach.

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New Zealand New Zealand: Rakesh Naidoo is a senior police leader with extensive experience working with community groups. 7

Cecilia Robinson Michael Laws Emma Chatterton Candace Kinser Mahesh Muralidhar Erica Stanford Bill English
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: Election 2026: Why the candidates behind the party leaders matter this election - Cecilia Robinson

New Zealand New Zealand: Rakesh Naidoo was revealed as a new Labour candidate and is involved in a controversy regarding his previous role in the police. 6

Mark Mitchell Chris Hipkins Richard Chambers Fortuin Joris De Bres Anderson Adam Pearse
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: Police Commissioner adviser criticises Police Minister Mark Mitchell in open letter over Rakesh Naidoo controversy

New Zealand New Zealand: Rakesh Naidoo is a police superintendent who has been stripped of powers amid a transition to a Labour candidate. 5

Anderson Chambers Mitchell Adam Pearse
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: Police Superintendent Rakesh Naidoo stripped of powers, uniform amid transition to Labour candidate

New Zealand New Zealand: Superintendent Rakesh Naidoo gave short notice to the Police Commissioner of his intention to stand for Labour. 5

Paul Henry Audrey Young Reuben Davidson Don Brash Helen Clark Sue Bradford Shane Jones Christopher Luxon David Seymour Ani O Brien Erica Stanford Anthony Albanese Narendra Modi Mark Patterson
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: Labour bungles response to Paul Henry bombshell; the embarrassing part of Indian PM’s visit – Audrey Young