Infosys board members to resign for Nandan Nilekani's return

Nilekani is said to have asked for a clean board before he takes over at Infosys.

In a shake-up at Infosys Technologies that will likely see its celebrated co-founder Nandan Nilekani coming back, a decade after quitting the company, a majority of the board members at India's second-largest software company have offered to resign.

 
The restructuring of the board was also one of the conditions set by Nilekani for his return – to have a clean slate before he takes charge at the company he co-founded – said sources.
 
A few independent board members have maintained that they would not quit, but an imminent board restructuring is expected before the weekend, when Nilekani would head