Confident Group Chairman Roy C J Dies by Suicide Amid ED Raid

Confident Group Chairman Roy C J Dies by Suicide Amid ED Raid

Roy C J, the chairman of Confident Group, tragically died by suicide on January 30, 2026, in Bengaluru. Reports indicate he shot himself in his office during an Income Tax raid.

Incident Details

The incident occurred at his office when tax officials were conducting a raid. Initial findings suggest that Roy sustained a gunshot wound to the chest. He was immediately rushed to the hospital but succumbed to his injuries.

Authorities’ Response

The local police are currently investigating the circumstances surrounding his death. At this time, they believe it to be a case of suicide, pending further examination.

  • The body of Roy C J has been transported to Narayana Hospital, located in HSR Layout.
  • Officials from the Income Tax department have remained silent on the matter, citing policy guidelines surrounding ongoing investigations.

Background on Roy C J

Roy C J was a significant figure in India’s real estate industry. He was originally from Kochi and established the Confident Group. Under his leadership, the company expanded aggressively, completing numerous projects across several cities in India.

This tragic event has left a palpable void in the real estate community.