Archive · 31 Jan 2026
CJ Roy, Confident Group Chairman, Dies By Suicide
CJ Roy, a 57-year-old businessman, died on January 30, 2026, in his office in Bengaluru.
He was the chairman of Confident Group, a big company that builds homes and other buildings.
He shot himself with his gun when tax officials were questioning him.
The tax officials were checking his company for possible tax problems.
CJ Roy started his company in the mid-2000s and made it very successful.
His company has many projects in India and other countries.
He also made movies with big stars.
People are sad about his death, and the police are trying to find out more about what happened.
CJ Roy, 57, died by suicide at his office in Bengaluru on January 30, 2026.
He was the chairman of Confident Group, a major real estate conglomerate with projects in India and the UAE.
Roy shot himself during an Income Tax Department investigation at his office.
He was rushed to Narayana Hospital but was declared dead on arrival.
Roy was known for his luxury lifestyle, including owning a Bugatti Veyron and a private aircraft.
- Who
- CJ Roy, Chairman of Confident Group
- What
- Died by suicide at his office in Bengaluru
- When
- January 30, 2026, around 3:15 PM
- Where
- Bengaluru, India
- Why
- Under severe stress following Income Tax raids on his companies
- Name
- CJ Roy
- Age
- 57
- Occupation
- Chairman of Confident Group
- Location
- Bengaluru, India
- Date of Death
- January 30, 2026
- Time of Death
- Around 3:15 PM
- Company
- Confident Group
- Company Focus
- Real Estate, Hospitality, Aviation, Entertainment, Education, Golf Projects, Building-Materials Trading
- Projects
- 140–165 projects, 40 million square feet of development, 15,000+ customers
- Notable Films Produced
- Mohanlal’s Casanovva, Marakkar, Tovino Thomas’ Identity
- Estimated Net Worth
- Rs 300–500 crore
Sources
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