Chandrika Roy
Chandrika Roy | |
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| चन्द्रिका राय (यादव ) | |
| Member of the Bihar Legislative Assembly for Parsa | |
| In office November 2015 – November 2020 | |
| Preceded by | Chhotelal Rai |
| Succeeded by | Chhotelal Rai |
| In office 1985–2005 | |
| Minister of Transport Department, Bihar | |
| In office 20 November 2015 – 26 July 2017 | |
| Preceded by | Brishin Patel |
| Succeeded by | Santosh Kumar Nirala |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 31 December 1957 Bajahiya, Saran district, Bihar |
| Spouse(s) | Purnima Roy |
| Children | 3 |
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Chandrika Roy is an Indian politician from Saran district of Bihar, India.[1] He was a Member of Bihar Legislative Assembly (2015-2020) representing Parsa (Vidhan Sabha constituency) from RJD Party. Now He is in the Janata Dal (United) Party.
Political career[]
Roy made entry into politics in 1985 as member of Bihar Legislative Assembly from Parsa (Vidhan Sabha constituency). Again in 1990, 1995 and 2000, he won from the same constituency. In October 2005 and 2010 Bihar Legislative Assembly elections, he lost to Chhotelal Rai.[2] He also held the position as Minister of Transport Department of Government of Bihar from 2015 to 2017.[3][4] Currently, he is serving as Member of Bihar Legislative Assembly from Parsa (Vidhan Sabha constituency) since 2015.[5]
He quit the Rashtriya Janata Dal due to the marital dispute between his daughter and RJD president Lalu Prasad Yadav's son Tej Pratap Yadav.[6][7] He left the Rashtriya Janata Dal on in August 2020 and on the same day, he joined Janata Dal (United) in the presence of cabinet minister Bijendra Prasad Yadav.[citation needed]
Personal life[]
Chandrika Roy is the second son of the five sons of Daroga Prasad Rai. Chandrika Rai's daughter Aishwarya Ray married to Tej Pratap Yadav, the eldest son of Lalu Prasad Yadav on 12 May 2018.[8][9]
References[]
- ^ "Chandrika Roy: Chandrika Roy RJD from SARAN in Lok Sabha Elections | Chandrika Roy News, images and videos". The Economic Times. Archived from the original on 4 April 2020. Retrieved 4 April 2020.
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