{"id":999672,"date":"2026-03-27T09:37:57","date_gmt":"2026-03-27T04:07:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=999672"},"modified":"2026-03-27T11:24:05","modified_gmt":"2026-03-27T05:54:05","slug":"googles-top-india-counsel-quits-amid-regulatory-barriers-third-high-profile-exit-since-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/03\/27\/googles-top-india-counsel-quits-amid-regulatory-barriers-third-high-profile-exit-since-2022\/","title":{"rendered":"Google&#8217;s top India counsel &#8216;quits amid regulatory barriers&#8217;, third high profile exit since 2022"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Google&#8217;s top India counsel, Bijoya Roy, has resigned after 16 months in the role, two sources said, a high-profile exit in a key market where the U.S. tech giant is facing regulatory hurdles and also lacks a government relations head. <\/p>\n<p>India is crucial for Alphabet&#8217;s Google since most smartphones in the country run on its Android operating system, even as Apple&#8217;s share is growing steadily.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Google&#8217;s top India counsel, Bijoya Roy, has resigned after 16 months in the role, two sources said, a high-profile exit in a key market where the U.S. tech giant is facing regulatory hurdles and also lacks a government relations head. India is crucial for Alphabet&#8217;s Google since most smartphones in the country run on its Android operating system, even as Apple&#8217;s share is growing steadily.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[83,4,22],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-999672","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-telegraph","category-newspapers","category-the-telegraph"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/999672","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=999672"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/999672\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=999672"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=999672"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=999672"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}