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At Least Five Miralles Cabinet Ministers Face Prosecutors’ Investigations

Congress signals interpellations, with potential censure, in response to official records of active cases across key ministries.

Overview

  • Justice Minister Luis Enrique Jiménez Borra faces three active cases, including one for alleged aggravated collusion and two for alleged incompatible negotiation, according to fiscal records.
  • Housing Minister Wilder Sifuentes is listed in up to five inquiries that include alleged incompatible negotiation and environmental contamination.
  • Interior Minister Hugo Begazo de Bedoya has an open case for alleged falsification of a public document tied to paperwork for a police land parcel in Santa Anita, processed by the Juzgado Unipersonal de Lima Este.
  • Prime Minister Denisse Miralles is under an environmental investigation by the Specialized Environmental Prosecutor’s Office in Chanchamayo related to her prior role at ProInversión.
  • Lawmakers Wilson Soto of Acción Popular and Segundo Montalvo of Perú Libre said officials under investigation are not suitable and indicated they may pursue interpellation and possible censure.