Real estate tycoon CJ Roy found dead: Cops suspect suicide; I-T had raided his office

CJ Roy, founder and chairman of real estate firm Confident Group, was found dead at his Bengaluru office on Friday, police said.Authorities believe it may be a case of suicide, but the final determination will be made after the post-mortem examination.According to police, Roy sustained bullet injuries from his licensed firearm at his office near Richmond Circle in the city, prompting suspicion that he may have shot himself.After a gunshot was heard, staff members rushed to his room and found him lying in a pool of blood. He was immediately taken to a hospital, where doctors declared him dead.Earlier in the day, the Income Tax Department reportedly conducted searches at his premises.(With PTI inputs)