Subhranshu Roy | |
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Member of Legislative Assembly, West Bengal | |
In office 2011–2021 | |
Preceded by | Dr. Nirjharini Chakraborty |
Succeeded by | Subhodh Adhikari |
Constituency | Bijpur |
Personal details | |
Nationality | Indian |
Political party | All India Trinamool Congress |
Other political affiliations | Bharatiya Janata party (2019–2021) |
Parent(s) | Mukul Roy (Father) Krishna Roy (Mother) |
Occupation | Politician |
Subhranshu Roy is an Indian politician of All India Trinamool Congress from the state of West Bengal. He is a two term member of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly. [1] [2] On 29 May 2017,he joined Bharatiya Janata Party [3] [4] and later Trinamool Congress suspended him for six years. [5] [6] He is the former MLA from Bijpur (Vidhan Sabha constituency). [7] [8]
He is a former leader of the All India Trinamool Congress. [9] [10] On 28 May 2019,he joined the Bharatiya Janata Party in the presence of senior BJP leaders Mukul Roy and Kailash Vijayvargiya. [11]
On 11 June 2021,he along with his father Mukul Roy rejoined All India Trinamool Congress in the presence of Mamata Banerjee and others. [12]
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