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Right Issue of Shares: When PAS-3 Gets Filed but Real Compliance File Stays Empty

Company Law : The article highlights how companies completed PAS-3 filings but failed to maintain critical Right Issue documentation such as off...

May 23, 2026 522 Views 0 comment Print

MCA V3 Portal Failures: Is it Moral to Levy Fees for Systemic Mistakes?

Company Law : The transition to the new MCA portal disrupted statutory filings due to login, DSC, and payment failures. The key takeaway is that...

February 1, 2026 1476 Views 0 comment Print

Revised MGT-7: Mandatory Shareholder Details & Validation

Company Law : MCA V3 launches revised MGT-7 for FY 2024-25. PAN, Folio, and validation sheet are mandatory for shareholders; external Excel use ...

October 15, 2025 17046 Views 2 comments Print

Key Changes to MCA Annual Forms MGT-7A & AOC-4

Company Law : MCA has updated annual forms MGT-7A and AOC-4 with new requirements for business activity codes, registered office details and sha...

August 12, 2025 18924 Views 0 comment Print

MCA V3 Portal: New MGT-7 Filing Changes

Company Law : A summary of the new MGT-7 annual return form on the MCA's V3 portal, detailing the shift to a web-based system, new disclosure re...

August 6, 2025 8124 Views 0 comment Print


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Beware of Fraudulent Communications Impersonating MCA Officials

Company Law : MCA has cautioned stakeholders against phishing calls, WhatsApp messages, emails, fake websites, and ZIP attachments impersonating...

July 5, 2026 309 Views 0 comment Print

ICSI Seeks MCA Relief Due to Portal Disruptions After Data Centre Fire

Company Law : ICSI has requested the MCA to grant compliance relaxations following technical disruptions caused by the Data Centre fire. The pro...

June 18, 2026 9261 Views 1 comment Print

MCA Expands CSR Scope by Allowing Investment in Social Stock Exchange Instruments

Company Law : The MCA has widened CSR eligibility by recognizing subscriptions to Zero Coupon Zero Principal Instruments as a valid CSR activity...

May 30, 2026 1449 Views 0 comment Print

ICSI Flags MCA-21 V3 Portal Issues, Seeks Urgent Compliance Fixes

Company Law : ICSI recommended restoring public access to basic company master data without mandatory login requirements. The representation sta...

May 8, 2026 20325 Views 0 comment Print

DIR-3 KYC Filing Reduced to Once Every Three Years to Cut Compliance Burden

Company Law : The update addresses repetitive annual KYC filings for directors. It allows filing once every three years, significantly reducing ...

March 31, 2026 13569 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Director Limit Violation: MCA imposes Rs. 2 Lakh Penalty

Company Law : Penalty imposed on Sh. Laxit Awla under Section 165 of Companies Act, 2013, for exceeding directorship limits. Details on violatio...

November 24, 2024 1677 Views 0 comment Print


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MCA Extends time period for validity of name reservation and resubmission

Corporate Law : The MCA has introduced temporary relief measures extending name reservation validity and e-form resubmission deadlines affected by...

June 20, 2026 3696 Views 0 comment Print

MCA Extends DPT-3 Late Fee Waiver Till 31st July 2026 Due to Data Center Fire

Company Law : MCA has allowed companies to file Form DPT-3 for FY 2025-26 without additional fees until 31 July 2026 due to disruptions caused b...

June 19, 2026 15852 Views 2 comments Print

ROC Imposes Penalty as Incorrect AGM Due Date Was Filed in AOC-4

Company Law : ROC Mumbai penalized a director after Form AOC-4 contained an incorrect AGM due date. The order emphasizes that directors are resp...

June 12, 2026 264 Views 0 comment Print

Duplicate DIN Attracts Penalty Because Companies Act Prohibits Possessing More Than One DIN

Company Law : ROC Mumbai imposed a penalty after finding that an individual held two Director Identification Numbers in violation of Section 155...

June 12, 2026 177 Views 0 comment Print

ROC Imposes Penalty as Incorrect Director Appointment Date Was Filed in DIR-12

Company Law : ROC Mumbai penalized a Whole Time Director for filing Form DIR-12 with an incorrect CFO appointment date. The order reiterates tha...

June 12, 2026 285 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Posts in ministry of corporate affairs

Beware of Fraudulent Communications Impersonating MCA Officials

July 5, 2026 309 Views 0 comment Print

MCA has cautioned stakeholders against phishing calls, WhatsApp messages, emails, fake websites, and ZIP attachments impersonating government departments. Verify all communications only through the official MCA website.

MCA Extends time period for validity of name reservation and resubmission

June 20, 2026 3696 Views 0 comment Print

The MCA has introduced temporary relief measures extending name reservation validity and e-form resubmission deadlines affected by the 05.06.2026 fire incident. Relief for previously expired cases is available through the MCA Helpdesk, subject to verification.

MCA Extends DPT-3 Late Fee Waiver Till 31st July 2026 Due to Data Center Fire

June 19, 2026 15852 Views 2 comments Print

MCA has allowed companies to file Form DPT-3 for FY 2025-26 without additional fees until 31 July 2026 due to disruptions caused by the June 2026 data center fire.

ICSI Seeks MCA Relief Due to Portal Disruptions After Data Centre Fire

June 18, 2026 9261 Views 1 comment Print

ICSI has requested the MCA to grant compliance relaxations following technical disruptions caused by the Data Centre fire. The proposed reliefs include filing extensions, protection from penalties, and operational support for affected stakeholders.

ROC Imposes Penalty as Incorrect AGM Due Date Was Filed in AOC-4

June 12, 2026 264 Views 0 comment Print

ROC Mumbai penalized a director after Form AOC-4 contained an incorrect AGM due date. The order emphasizes that directors are responsible for ensuring accuracy in statutory MCA filings, even where mistakes are inadvertent.

Duplicate DIN Attracts Penalty Because Companies Act Prohibits Possessing More Than One DIN

June 12, 2026 177 Views 0 comment Print

ROC Mumbai imposed a penalty after finding that an individual held two Director Identification Numbers in violation of Section 155. The order reiterates that directors cannot apply for or retain multiple DINs, irrespective of intent.

ROC Imposes Penalty as Incorrect Director Appointment Date Was Filed in DIR-12

June 12, 2026 285 Views 0 comment Print

ROC Mumbai penalized a Whole Time Director for filing Form DIR-12 with an incorrect CFO appointment date. The order reiterates that authorized signatories are accountable for the accuracy of MCA filings, even when errors are inadvertent.

ROC Imposes Heavy Penalty for Failure to Dematerialize Shares and Obtain ISIN

June 12, 2026 465 Views 0 comment Print

The adjudicating authority held that an unlisted public company violated Section 29 by continuing to issue and transfer shares in physical form without ISIN registration, resulting in substantial penalties.

ROC Imposes Maximum Penalty as PAS-6 Remained Unfiled Beyond Due Date

June 12, 2026 204 Views 0 comment Print

The order emphasizes that delayed filing may regularize compliance but does not extinguish the offence committed during the period of default. Penalties remain payable for the duration of the continuing contravention.

ROC Imposes Penalty for Failure to File Share Capital Audit Report on Time

June 12, 2026 168 Views 0 comment Print

The ROC held that filing Form PAS-6 after the statutory deadline does not erase the period of default. The company and its directors remained liable for penalties until the date compliance was actually achieved.

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