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News1831-01-2026, 18:45

SIT Formed to Probe Confident Group Chairman CJ Roy's Suicide in Bengaluru

  • Bengaluru Police Commissioner Seemanth Kumar Singh has constituted a Special Investigation Team (SIT) to probe the alleged suicide of CJ Roy, Chairman of the Confident Group.
  • The SIT will be led by Joint Commissioner of Police, West Zone, C. Vamshi Krishna, with Deputy Commissioner of Police, South Division, Lokesh Jagalasar, as Investigating Officer.
  • Karnataka Home Minister G Parameshwara stated that Roy's company was raided by the Income Tax Department in December 2025, with a chargesheet deadline of February 4.
  • Roy had returned from Dubai three days prior to his death and had cooperated with Income Tax officials regarding his statement.
  • Forensic teams, including SOCO and FSL, are investigating the scene, and Roy was declared dead at a nearby hospital after allegedly shooting himself.

Why It Matters: Bengaluru Police formed an SIT to investigate the suicide of Confident Group Chairman CJ Roy, following recent IT raids.

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