US EditionConfident Group chariman C.J. Roy’s death sends shock waves through Kerala
C.J. Roy, founder of Confident Group, died by suicide amid ongoing tax evasion raids that began four days earlier, with family citing raid pressure as a factor.
- On Friday , Confident Group chairman C.J. Roy was found dead at his Langford Town office in Bengaluru during Income Tax search-and-seizure operations.
- Income Tax Department, Kerala Region began raids on the Confident Group on Wednesday , with officials saying a report could take months to complete.
- Questioned in the afternoon, C.J. Roy, Confident Group chairman, then asked to call his mother and minutes later was found critically wounded by a pistol at his Langford Town office, Bengaluru.
- The news has sent shock waves through Kerala, especially Kochi, where Confident Group staff at Kochi headquarters are devastated, and C.J. Babu said the raids may have pushed Roy to the extreme step, while Lini Roy, Rohit Roy and Riya Roy serve as company directors.
- Roy founded Confident Group in 2006, building it into a developer completing over hundred projects across Kerala, Karnataka and Dubai; his death coincided with the company's 20th anniversary and he had expanded into entertainment and aviation.
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