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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


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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 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 signs MOU for data exchange with FIU-India

December 15, 2021 1857 Views 0 comment Print

Ministry of Corporate Affairs and Financial Intelligence Unit-India sing MoU for data exchange between the two organisations A formal Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) was signed today between the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) and Financial Intelligence Unit-India, Ministry of Finance for data exchange between the two organizations. The MoU was signed by Shri Manoj Pandey, Joint […]

MOA & AOA not complied Section 15(1) of Companies Act 2013: MCA Imposes Penalty

September 8, 2021 1743 Views 0 comment Print

Learn about the penalty imposed by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs on FERANBRAJ TOLL AND HIGHWAY PRIVATE LIMITED for violating Section 15 of the Companies Act, 2013.

MCA Imposes Penalty for Non-Compliance with Section 118(10) & SS-2

September 8, 2021 678 Views 0 comment Print

Discover the case of M/S FERANBRAJ TOLL AND HIGHWAY PRIVATE LIMITED penalized for non-compliance with Companies Act Section 118(10). Analysis of the penalty imposition and its implications.

Letterhead not contained Company CIN and Contact details: MCA Imposes Penalty

September 8, 2021 15360 Views 0 comment Print

During an inquiry replies submitted by company were not on official letterheads, and crucial details like CIN, registered office address, and contact information were missing. This omission constituted a violation of Section 12(3) of Companies Act, 2013.

Penalty Imposed by MCA for Incomplete Details on Letterhead

September 8, 2021 1464 Views 0 comment Print

Learn about the penalty imposed by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs on FERANBRAJ TOLL AND HIGHWAY PRIVATE LIMITED for violating the Companies Act, 2013.

Roll out E-Commerce Rules under Consumer Protection Act: CAIT

August 31, 2021 882 Views 0 comment Print

In a communication sent to Union Minister Shri Piyush Goyal, Confederation of All India Traders has demanded immediate implementation of the E-commerce Rules under Consumer Protection Act,before the festive season begins, noting that almost 45 days has passed since the last date for draft suggestions was 21st July. Confederation of All India Traders Ref. No.: […]

Failure to Maintain Registered Office- MCA imposes Penalty of Rs. 4 Lakh

August 18, 2021 564 Views 0 comment Print

Introduction: The Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) has imposed a penalty of Rs. 4 lakh on Oliveshine Mutual Benefit Nidhi Limited for failing to maintain a registered office, a violation of Section 12(1) read with Section 12(8) of the Companies Act, 2013. This article delves into the details of this penalty and the implications it […]

Draft Cost and Works Accountants (Amendment) Regulations, 2021.

August 14, 2021 837 Views 0 comment Print

Regulation 111D : A member in practice may form multi-disciplinary firm with the member of other professional bodies as prescribed under Regulations 111B and 111C in accordance with the regulating guidelines of the Council for functioning and regulation of such multidisciplinary firm.

Letterhead Lacking Address Contact & CIN details: MCA Imposes ₹3 Lakh Penalty

August 13, 2021 930 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the penalty imposed on Malwa Remedies Pvt Ltd for violating Section 12 of Companies Act. Detailed analysis, implications & appeal process provided.

Clarification on spending of CSR funds for COVID-19 vaccination

July 30, 2021 2892 Views 0 comment Print

Spending of CSR funds for COVID-19 vaccination for persons other than the employees and their families, Is an eligible CSR activity under item no. (i) of Schedule VII of the Companies Act, 2013 relating to promotion of health care including preventive health care and item no. (xii) relating to disaster management. General Circular No. 13/2021 […]

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