Debendra Nath Roy

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Debendra Nath Roy (1955 – 13 July 2020) was an Indian politician. He was elected to the West Bengal Legislative Assembly from Hemtabad in 2016 as a member of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) and later joined Bharatiya Janata Party.[1][2]

Roy was found dead on 13 July 2020, hanging in front of a shop at Balia More, Raiganj. His family claimed that the death was not a suicide.[3]

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  1. Staff, Scroll. "West Bengal: TMC Noapara MLA Sunil Singh, 12 councillors join BJP". Scroll.in.
  2. "Debendra Nath Roy(Communist Party of India (Marxist)(CPI(M))):Constituency- HEMTABAD (SC)(UTTAR DINAJPUR) - Affidavit Information of Candidate". www.myneta.info.
  3. "Bengal BJP MLA Found Hanging Near His Home, Party Calls It 'Gunda Raj' of TMC". Outlook India. 13 July 2020. Retrieved 13 July 2020.