Balai Ray

Balai Roy was an Indian politician. He was elected to the Lok Sabha, lower house of the Parliament of India from the Burdwan constituency of West Bengal in 1996 as a member of the Communist Party of India (Marxist). He was the advocate general of West Bengal under the Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee government and defended it in the cases relating to the Nandigram violence and Singur Tata Nano controversy.[1][2][3]

Balai Roy
Member of Parliament,Lok Sabha
In office
1996-1998
Preceded bySudhir Ray
Succeeded byNikhilananda Sar
ConstituencyBurdwan ,West Bengal
Personal details
Born(1925-11-01)1 November 1925
Burdwan, Bengal Presidency, British India
Died22 March 2012(2012-03-22) (aged 86)
Kolkatta, West Bengal
Political partyCPI(M)
Spouse(s)Chapala Ray

References
  1. "Ex-advocate general passes away". The Times of India. 23 March 2012. Retrieved 24 October 2015.
  2. "HC asks Buddha for Nandigram report". The Times of India. 3 May 2007. Retrieved 24 October 2015.
  3. "Partywise Comparison since 1977 Burdwan Parliamentary Constituency". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 24 October 2015.


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