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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 17076 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 408 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 13581 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 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 3714 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 15999 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


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

July 4, 2023 30909 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.

MCA Penalty: Wrong Company Name in Auditor Appointment Letter in ADT-1

July 3, 2023 1740 Views 0 comment Print

MCA penalizes MIS Sandal Nidhi Limited for incorrect company name in auditor appointment letter attached in ADT-1. Detailed analysis of violation and penalty imposition.

Penalty imposed by ROC for not maintaining Registered Office – Section 12

June 30, 2023 4263 Views 0 comment Print

Understand the penalty imposed by ROC for not maintaining a registered office under Section 12 of the Companies Act, 2013. Explore the case of Glonix Electronics, the adjudication order, and the consequences of non-compliance. Expert insights by CS Kanchan Gupta.

Penalty imposed for denying requests of IDs for obtaining legal advice

June 27, 2023 849 Views 0 comment Print

Read about the penalty imposed on PTC India Financial Services Limited for violating Section 149 of the Companies Act, 2013 by denying requests from independent directors (IDs) for legal advice. Understand the findings of the case, the obligations of the company and its officers, and the penalty amount imposed. Discover the steps for compliance and the option for appeal.

Unsigned balance sheet of Company filed: MCA imposes penalty

June 26, 2023 16377 Views 0 comment Print

Dive into the case of Regent Professional Academy’s violation of Companies Act provisions. Learn about penalties imposed by MCA, analysis, and implications.

ROC Delhi Imposes Penalty for Missing Minute Book Date and Serial Number

June 19, 2023 27201 Views 0 comment Print

ROC), Delhi, has imposed a penalty on Teleone Consumers Product Private Limited. The violation pertains to non-compliance with section 118(10) of the Companies Act, 2013, as detailed in an Inquiry Officer’s report. 

MCA Imposes penalty for non-holding of Board Meetings

June 19, 2023 21594 Views 0 comment Print

MCA has imposed penalties on Goodluck Petrolium Company Pvt. Ltd. and its directors for not conducting board meetings for multiple financial years. This article provides an analysis of the order and its implications.

MCA imposes penalty of ₹4.5 Lakh for extending loan without Prior board approval

June 19, 2023 573 Views 0 comment Print

GVK Jaipur Expressway Ltd fined for breaching Section 179(3) of the Companies Act, 2013 by granting a loan without timely board approval.

Delay in filing of Balance Sheet (AOC-4 XBRL) – MCA imposes Penalty

June 14, 2023 2811 Views 0 comment Print

Whereas the Company ought to have held its AGM for the financial year 2020-2021 on or before 30.9.2021 and filed its Balance Sheet (AOC-4) before MCA on or before 10.2021. However the company got extension upto 31.12.2021 and ought to have filed its Balance Sheet (AOC-4) before MCA on or before 30.01.2022, but the company […]

Failure to obtain prior board approval for inter-corporate loan: MCA imposes Penalty

June 14, 2023 453 Views 0 comment Print

Hyderabad ROC orders penalty for Service now Data Services under Section 179(3) & 454 of Companies Act, 2013 for financial violations and default.

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