In a tragic development that has shaken business circles, the owner and chairman of Confident Group, Dr. C.J. Roy, aged 57 died by suicide on Friday at his office in central Bengaluru. Police said Roy was found with a gunshot wound inside his office premises in Anepalya, and he was declared dead at the scene. Initial inquiries indicate that Roy was alone in his office at the time of the incident. Police have not disclosed any immediate motive, and it remains unclear whether a suicide note was recovered.

Source: Indian Express January 30, 2026 14:15 UTC