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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


Non-appointment of CS Due to Covid-19 – MCA reduces Penalty

April 25, 2023 801 Views 0 comment Print

(a) due to Covid-19 pandemic, Company was unable to appoint Whole Time Company Secretary as none shown interest despite company’s effort during that period. (b) company is having negative reserves and surplus during the year 2021-2022. It has incurred losses during the year 2021.

Non-Appointment CS – Penalty reduced Maximum penalty Harsh

April 24, 2023 696 Views 0 comment Print

Non-Appointment CS – penalty reduced – Ac imposing maximum penalty by Registrar of Companies on company, its Managing Director and other director is very harsh, burdensome on Company.

Penalty for Non-Appointment of CS – MCA directs ROC to re-examine the issue

April 21, 2023 1011 Views 0 comment Print

Penalty for Non-Appointment CS – matter is returned back to Registrar of Companies advising to re-examine the issues in totality and pass fresh order by taking the above facts into consideration before passing adjudication order and imposing penalty on the Company and its defaulting officers.

Resolution of issues on MCA21 -V3 Portal

April 21, 2023 2970 Views 0 comment Print

ICSI developed separate google forms to obtain the details of such issues so as to sort them for easy redressal. On the basis of the information received, the same will be communicated to the MCA/LTI for early resolution.

Violation of Section 92(4) – MCA Imposes Penalty of Rs. 6.50 Lakh

April 17, 2023 6573 Views 0 comment Print

Government of India takes action against Ramudraurban Bachat Nidhi Limited for violating Section 92 of Companies Act, 2013. Detailed analysis and implications in this article.

MCA Imposes Penalty of Rs. 13,00,000 for non-submission of Balance Sheet

April 17, 2023 933 Views 0 comment Print

Learn about the penalties imposed on RAMUDRAURBAN BACHAT MUTUAL BENEFIT NIDHI LIMITED for violating the Companies Act, 2013. Understand the violations, fines, and the appeal process

MCA penalises Company for not mentioning DIN of directors

April 13, 2023 1029 Views 0 comment Print

Learn about penalty imposed by MCA for failing to mention Director Identification Numbers (DIN) against directors’ names in financial statements. Detailed analysis and implications of case.

Company not constituted Nomination & Remuneration committee – MCA imposes 7 Lakh Penalty

April 11, 2023 8565 Views 0 comment Print

Resonance Eduventures Limited, its MD & CEO, and CS face a penalty of 7 Lakhs imposed by Ministry of Corporate Affairs for not constituting Nomination and Remuneration Committee as required by Companies Act, 2013.”

Audit committee not constituted- MCA Imposes 7 Lakh Penalty

April 11, 2023 12876 Views 0 comment Print

Resonance Eduventures Ltd faces a 7 lakh penalty from MCA for not constituting an audit committee, violating Section 177 of Companies Act 2013. Details here.

Non-constitution of audit committee- MCS imposes 7 Lakh Penalty

April 11, 2023 4578 Views 0 comment Print

Registrar of Companies in Rajasthan penalizes Resonance Eduventures for not constituting an audit committee, imposing a 7 Lakh penalty.

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