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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


Delayed appointment of CS – MCA Imposes 35 Lakh Penalty

August 9, 2023 3264 Views 0 comment Print

Fluiconnecto India Private Limited faces a ₹35 lakh penalty from MCA for violating Section 203 of the Companies Act due to delayed company secretary appointments. Analysis and implications.

MCA Reduces penalty for delay in Company Secretary Appointment

August 7, 2023 942 Views 0 comment Print

MCA revises penalty decision for M/s. Shree Gowthamee Rice Industries Pvt. Ltd. on delay in appointing a Company Secretary. Learn key details.

ROC Annual Filing Due Date Calendar-August to November, 2023

August 4, 2023 9426 Views 0 comment Print

Stay compliant with our guide on ROC form due dates for the Companies Act and LLP Act. Avoid penalties by filing on time during Aug-Nov 2023.

Violation of Main Object Clause of MOA: MCA imposes ₹3 Lakh Penalty

August 3, 2023 5286 Views 0 comment Print

Learn about the penalty imposed by MCA for violating the main object clause of MOA. Detailed analysis of the case and implications. Read more.

MCA imposes 66.16 Lakh penalty for Violation of CSR provisions

August 3, 2023 20595 Views 0 comment Print

Registrar of Companies, Karnataka, imposes a substantial 66.16 Lakh penalty on Saankhya Labs Private Limited for violating CSR provisions under Companies Act, 2013.

Penalty for Non-Appointment to CS reduced to Rs. 5 Lakh from 15 Lakh

August 1, 2023 687 Views 0 comment Print

Read the detailed analysis of an appeal under Companies Act, 2013, against a penalty levied on Toyotsu Bharat Integrated Services Private Limited. Learn about the case and the final verdict

Company Fails to Print Contact Info on Resolutions – MCA Imposes Penalty

July 27, 2023 4266 Views 0 comment Print

Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) penalizes Mahadeva Vehicles Pvt. Ltd. & directors for not displaying contact info on board resolution. Analysis & order details.

Non-maintenance of Registered office – MCA imposes Rs. 4 Lakh Penalty

July 27, 2023 4392 Views 0 comment Print

Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) has imposed a penalty of Rs. 4 lakh on Bangda Real Infra Limited and its directors for non-maintenance of its registered office. This penalty follows a violation of section 12(1) of the Companies Act, 2013, which mandates companies to have a registered office capable of receiving and acknowledging all communications […]

Order for Penalty for Violation of Section 137 of Companies Act, 2013

July 27, 2023 3810 Views 0 comment Print

Sarada Pleasure And Adventure Limited, a Bihar-based company, is ordered to pay penalties for violating Section 137 of the Companies Act, 2013 by not filing financial statements.

Board reports not on proper letterhead of Company- MCA imposes Penalty

July 4, 2023 30600 Views 0 comment Print

Ministry of Corporate Affairs imposes a penalty on Tanu Mercantile for not using proper company letterhead as per Companies Act, 2013. A comprehensive breakdown of case, implications, and penalty imposed.

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