Confident Group chairman C. J. Roy found dead

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C. J. Roy, 57, president of the Confident Group, a existent property steadfast with footprints successful Bengaluru and crossed Kerala, allegedly changeable himself to decease astatine his Langford Town bungalow connected Friday.

Roy was recovered bleeding with slug wounds, sources said. Though helium was rushed to Narayana Hospital successful HSR Layout, helium was declared “brought dead”, they added.

Income Tax raids were nether mode against the radical successful aggregate locations successful Bengaluru connected Friday, erstwhile Mr. Roy allegedly ended his life.

Bengaluru City Police confirmed that raids were nether mode against the firm, but said it was excessively aboriginal to reason whether this was the crushed wherefore the group’s president took the utmost step. There is nary clarity whether IT sleuths were connected the Langford Town premises wherever Mr. Roy allegedly changeable himself.

The Confident Group was raided aggregate times by the Income Tax Department earlier. It was facing respective cases of taxation evasion and was engaged successful a long-drawn ineligible conflict against the IT Department successful the Appellate Tribunal and the High Court of Karnataka, sources said.

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Published - January 30, 2026 06:39 p.m. IST

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