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Mukesh Bansal takes a step back after months of confusion within the company about who calls the shots, and a culture clash between its legacy and digital ambitions.

Mukesh Bansal is no longer overseeing operations at Tata Digital. The president of the Tata group’s internet arm has decided to move away from the company’s day-to-day activities, especially those involving the conglomerate’s super app, Tata Neu. Bansal will instead be spending more time at Cult.fit, the fitness chain he founded seven years ago, according to three people aware of the matter, who did not want to be named.
The Economic Times first reported the development two weeks ago. However, Bansal had been contemplating change for a while and seems to have made the decision some time late last year, …
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