Google top India counsel quits in latest departure amid regulatory hurdles, sources say

Bijoya Roy, Google’s top India counsel, resigned after 16 months in the role. The high-profile exit comes as Google faces regulatory hurdles in India and currently lacks a head of government relations, increasing near-term uncertainty around regulatory engagement and legal risk in a key emerging market.

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Bijoya Roy, Google’s top India counsel, resigned after 16 months in the role. The high-profile exit comes as Google faces regulatory hurdles in India and currently lacks a head of government relations, increasing near-term uncertainty around regulatory engagement and legal risk in a key emerging market.