Bengaluru Real Estate Mogul Discovered Dead in Office, Suicide Suspected
On Friday, the Bengaluru real estate community faced a shocking incident when C. J. Roy, the chairman and founder of Confident Group, was found dead in his office. Authorities suspect a suicide, but further investigation will follow the post-mortem examination.
Incident Details
Initial reports reveal that Roy suffered gunshot wounds from his licensed firearm at his office located near Richmond Circle. Staff members reportedly heard a gunshot and rushed to the scene, where they discovered him unresponsive and lying in a pool of blood.
Medical Response
Emergency services quickly transported him to a nearby hospital, but medical personnel declared him dead upon arrival.
Background Investigation
Earlier that day, the Income Tax Department had conducted searches at Roy’s building. This coincidental timing has raised questions regarding the circumstances surrounding his death.
Community Reaction
- Bengaluru’s real estate sector is in shock.
- Peers and colleagues are expressing condolences and calling for an in-depth investigation.
As the authorities continue their investigation, the focus remains on the suspicious circumstances leading up to C. J. Roy’s untimely death.
