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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 525 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 1497 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 17073 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 18930 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 8136 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 405 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 9318 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 1455 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 20334 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 13578 Views 0 comment Print


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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 3711 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 15978 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 276 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 183 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 309 Views 0 comment Print


Non- Appointment of CS: MCA Reduces Penalty by 85% to Rs. 4.47 Lakh

February 2, 2024 552 Views 0 comment Print

Registrar of Companies imposed penalties on the company and its directors, citing non-compliance with Section 203. However, upon review, the penalty was reduced by 85% due to mitigating circumstances, including diligent efforts to fill the position and the unforeseen challenges posed by the pandemic.

Non- Appointment of CS: MCA Reduces Penalty by 85% to Rs. 2.25 Lakh

February 2, 2024 507 Views 0 comment Print

Vishnupriya Hotels and Resorts Private Limited failed to appoint a Company Secretary despite the stipulated requirements under Section 203 of the Companies Act, 2013, since November 2, 2018. The Registrar of Companies, Andhra Pradesh, imposed a penalty of Rs. 5,00,000/- each on the company and its two directors, totaling Rs. 15,00,000/-.

Non-appointment of CS: MCA Reduces Penalty from ₹31.62 Lakh to ₹4.47 Lakh

February 2, 2024 648 Views 0 comment Print

Significant reduction in penalties for Aerostructures Assemblies India by MCA over compliance issues, highlighting efforts during COVID-19. Read more.

Non-appointment of CS – MCA reduces Penalty by ₹12.75 Lakh

February 2, 2024 516 Views 0 comment Print

Discover the impact as MCA reduces penalties by 12.75 Lakh in the case of Vishnupriya Hotels and Resorts. Detailed analysis of the adjudication order and implications for companies.

Unspent CSR fund Transfer delay: Govt Reduces penalty from 67.16 Lakh to 13.43 Lakh

February 1, 2024 1542 Views 0 comment Print

Learn how MCA RD reduces penalty from 67.16 Lakh to 13.43 Lakh for unspent CSR fund transfer delays. Details of the case and grounds for penalty reduction.

Non-appointment of CS – MCA reduces Penalty from ₹29.94L to ₹4.49L

February 1, 2024 1218 Views 0 comment Print

Discover how IBM Global Financing India’s non-appointment of a Company Secretary led to a hefty penalty by MCA, which was later reduced from ₹29.94 lakh to ₹4.49 lakh after appeal.

Non-appointment of CS: MCA reduces Penalty from ₹25 Lakh to 3.75 Lakh

February 1, 2024 1458 Views 0 comment Print

In a significant decision, the MCA reduced the penalty for Shrushti Contech Pvt Ltd’s non-appointment of a Company Secretary from ₹25 lakh to ₹3.75 lakh. Discover the details.

Failure to File E-Form MGT-14 for Resolutions: MCS Reduces Penalty by 80%

February 1, 2024 1035 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the appeal filed by Stanley Lifestyles Limited against penalties imposed under the Companies Act, 2013, and the subsequent reduction in penalties by the Registrar of Companies, Karnataka.

Non-appointment of CS- MCA Reduces Penalty from ₹25 Lakh to ₹3.75 Lakh

February 1, 2024 714 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the appeal filed by Shrushti Contech Private Limited against penalties under the Companies Act, 2013. Detailed analysis of the adjudication order and its implications.

Non-appointment of CS- MCA Reduces Penalty of Rs. 29.94 Lakh to 15%

February 1, 2024 510 Views 0 comment Print

Read about the reduction of penalty from Rs. 29.94 lakh to 15% by MCA due to non-appointment of CS by IBM Global Financing India Pvt. Ltd. Detailed analysis provided.

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