Chandrika Roy


Chandrika Roy is an Indian politician from Saran district of Bihar, India. He is a Member of Bihar Legislative Assembly representing Parsa.

Political career

Roy made entry into politics in 1985 as member of Bihar Legislative Assembly from Parsa. 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. He also held the position as Minister of Transport Department of Government of Bihar from 2015 to 2017. Currently, he is serving as Member of Bihar Legislative Assembly from Parsa since 2015.
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.

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.