Real Estate Tycoon CJ Roy Found Dead; Police Investigate Suspected Suicide
Real estate tycoon CJ Roy, founder and chairman of the Confident Group, was found dead at his office in Bengaluru on Friday. Authorities suspect the incident may be a suicide, pending the results of a post-mortem examination.
Details Surrounding CJ Roy’s Death
According to police reports, CJ Roy was discovered with bullet injuries from his licensed firearm. The incident took place in his office located near Richmond Circle, a prominent area in Bengaluru.
Witnesses reported hearing a gunshot, prompting staff members to rush to his office. Upon arrival, they found Roy lying in a pool of blood. He was swiftly transported to a nearby hospital, where he was pronounced dead.
Investigation and Background
Authorities are currently investigating the circumstances leading to Roy’s death. This incident follows an earlier visit from the Income Tax Department, which reportedly conducted searches at his business premises on the same day.
- Name: CJ Roy
- Title: Founder and Chairman of Confident Group
- Location: Bengaluru, near Richmond Circle
- Date of Incident: Friday
- Circumstances: Suspected suicide, pending post-mortem
- Injury: Bullet shot from licensed firearm
The outcome of the investigation will provide further clarity on this tragic event. As the police continue their inquiries, the business community reflects on the impact of Roy’s untimely passing.
