Bengaluru Businessman C.J. Roy Dies by Suicide During Income Tax Raid

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Moneycontrol•30-01-2026, 20:06
Bengaluru Businessman C.J. Roy Dies by Suicide During Income Tax Raid
- •C.J. Roy, Chairman of Confident Group, died by suicide during an Income Tax raid at his Bengaluru office.
- •The 57-year-old businessman allegedly shot himself after IT officials uncovered assets disproportionate to his income.
- •Confident Group is a prominent real estate developer with a strong presence in South Indian states like Kerala and Karnataka.
- •Police Commissioner Seemanth Kumar Singh confirmed the incident, stating Roy was declared dead at a nearby hospital.
- •Roy, a native of Kochi, Kerala, was also a film producer and his group sponsored Bigg Boss Malayalam.
Why It Matters: Bengaluru real estate magnate C.J. Roy died by suicide during an ongoing Income Tax raid.
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