The move, announced on October 1, follows a directive from the Reserve Bank of India ordering the firm to halt payment operations for operating without the required licences.
The buy now pay later (BNPL) business Simpl has laid off more employees, reorganising due to excessive financial burn, one month after eliminating over 100 positions and enacting a hiring freeze.
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