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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 1224 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 16134 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 18507 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 7881 Views 0 comment Print

From Error to Reform: Independent Director’s Legal Battle Spurs MCA Action

Company Law : Erroneous MCA data classifying Independent Directors as 'Directors' leads to legal issues, prompting a systemic correction to prot...

July 26, 2025 8754 Views 0 comment Print


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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 11610 Views 0 comment Print

MCA21 V3 Boosts Ease of Doing Business with 98% Helpdesk Resolution Rate

Company Law : The upgraded MCA21 V3 portal processed over 3.84 crore filings in five years and resolved 98% of helpdesk grievances in FY 2025-26...

February 11, 2026 723 Views 0 comment Print

MCA to set up 3 new Regional Directorates & 6 Registrar of Companies

Company Law : The government has approved new regional and company registries to streamline administration and improve access. The move aims to ...

January 4, 2026 2598 Views 0 comment Print

SFIO Introduces Digital Safeguards Against Fraudulent Notices

Corporate Law : SFIO now issues digitally generated Summons/Notices with QR codes and DINs, allowing recipients to verify authenticity online and ...

November 22, 2025 504 Views 0 comment Print

ICSI Flags MCA-21 V3 Portal Glitches, Seeks Late Fee Waiver

Company Law : ICSI reports numerous technical issues—including OTP failures, data errors, and DSC problems—on the MCA-21 V3 portal and reque...

October 15, 2025 2955 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 1563 Views 0 comment Print


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Duplicate DIN Attracts ₹50,000 Penalty Despite Unintentional Error

Company Law : A director was penalized for holding two DINs in violation of statutory provisions. The key takeaway is that even inadvertent non-...

April 29, 2026 84 Views 0 comment Print

Delay in Board Meetings Beyond 120 Days Attracts Penalty Despite Disclosure

Company Law : The company failed to conduct the required number of board meetings and exceeded statutory time gaps. The key takeaway is that str...

April 29, 2026 165 Views 0 comment Print

Incorrect AOC-4 Filing Leads to Penalty Despite Rectification Request

Company Law : Filing incorrect details in statutory forms attracts penalties even if later corrected. The key takeaway is that rectification doe...

April 29, 2026 135 Views 0 comment Print

ROC Mumbai Imposed Penalty for Failure to Maintain Registered Office Address

Company Law : The case involved non-maintenance of a functional registered office, evidenced by undelivered official communication. The authorit...

April 28, 2026 225 Views 0 comment Print

Duplicate DIN Held for 1,090 Days Triggers Heavy Penalty Despite Honest Error

Company Law : The case addressed prolonged possession of two DINs due to an inadvertent mistake. The authority imposed a ₹48,958 penalty, hold...

April 28, 2026 153 Views 0 comment Print


MCA Reduces Penalty for Late MGT-14 Filing from ₹1074700 to ₹214940

February 1, 2024 1908 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the MCA decision as penalty for non-filing MGT-14 decreases from 10.74 lakhs to 2.14 lakhs for Stanley Lifestyles Limited and its officers.

Non-appointment of CS – Penalty Slashed from ₹15L to ₹2.25L

February 1, 2024 750 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the significant MCA decision as penalty for non-appointment of Company Secretary drops from 15 lakh to 2.25 lakh for Trane Technologies India Private Limited directors.

Private Placement & Form PAS-3 non-Compliance: MCA Imposes Penalty of Rs.16 Lakh

January 31, 2024 3507 Views 0 comment Print

Read the adjudication order by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs on Tridib Industries Limiteds violations of Companies Act, including penalties and analysis.

Non-Filing of MGT-14 – MCA Imposes Heavy Penalty

January 31, 2024 1095 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the Ministry of Corporate Affairs penalization of Seva Parmodharmah Nidhi Limited for violating Companies Act sections 117 and 179(3)(g). Detailed analysis, penalties, and appeal process revealed

MCA Imposes Penalty of Rs. 16 Lakh for Directors Remuneration Payment of Rs. 19.6 Lakh

January 31, 2024 40002 Views 0 comment Print

Read about the penalty order against Seva Parmodharmah Samajik Nidhi Limited by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs for exceeding director’s remuneration limits under Companies Act, 2013.

Non inclusion of DIN of directors in Director’s Report: MCA imposes Penalty

January 31, 2024 618 Views 0 comment Print

Ashapuram Nidhi Ltd and its directors penalized for not mentioning DIN in the 2018 financial report. Total penalty of ₹2 lakh imposed by ROC West Bengal.

Board of directors not having minimum directors: MCA Imposes Penalty

January 30, 2024 2301 Views 0 comment Print

Government of India’s Ministry of Corporate Affairs imposes a penalty on EUEB India Pvt Ltd for breaching Section 149 of the Companies Act.

Delay of 56 days in filing e-form INC-20A- Section 10A Violated- MCA Imposes Penalty

January 30, 2024 1575 Views 0 comment Print

Government of India penalizes Tridib Industries for a 56-day delay in filing e-form INC-20A, violating Section 10A of the Companies Act. Details and implications.

MCA imposes Penalty for Share Allotment Without Subscription Money (Section 39(1) Violation)

January 30, 2024 3075 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the adjudication order against Tridib Industries Limited by the Registrar of Companies for violating Section 39 of the Companies Act, 2013. Details, penalties, and implications.

78 days delay in CS Appointment- MCA Imposes Heavy penalty of Rs. 7.06 Lakh

January 29, 2024 699 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the penalty order under Section 454 for violation of Section 203 of the Companies Act, 2013 by AML Motors Pvt Ltd. Detailed analysis and implications.

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