Bengaluru, Jan. 31 -- Confident Group founder and chairman CJ Roy allegedly shot himself at his office on Friday.

According to Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) Central Division, Akshay Machindra Hakay, the incident occurred between 3 and 3:15 pm.

While speaking to ANI, Hakay said, "The incident would have happened around 3-3.15 pm. Prima facie, it appears the death by gunshot...An investigation is underway, and the crime scene is being thoroughly analysed..."

Roy allegedly shot himself amid ongoing Income Tax raids, as per officials.

CJ Babu, who is the brother of CJ Roy, on Saturday cited an ongoing Income Tax issue as the only known concern, stating Roy had no threats or loans.

He added that the family is focused on the crematio...