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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 1221 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 16116 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 18501 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 11559 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 717 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 2580 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 501 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 2952 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


Latest Notifications


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 75 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 132 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 129 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 201 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 147 Views 0 comment Print


Incorrect Disclosure of Number of Board Meetings in Annual Reports – MCA imposes Penalty

November 4, 2025 588 Views 0 comment Print

ROC Pune imposed ₹4 Lakh in penalties on Tech Spanner Info Private Limited and directors for violating Section 134(8) by misreporting the number of board meetings in annual returns across five financial years.

ROC Goa Imposes Penalty on Company for Holding Assets in Director’s Name

October 28, 2025 570 Views 0 comment Print

ROC Goa imposes Rs. 5,50,000 penalty on MEGA STRUCTURES REALESTATE LTD for violating Section 187 of the Companies Act by failing to transfer acquired assets into the company’s name.

ROC Imposes Penalty for Non-Preparation of Consolidated Financial Statements

October 24, 2025 852 Views 0 comment Print

ROC Chandigarh penalised TSC India Limited and its directors for failing to prepare and approve consolidated financial statements under Section 134(8) of Companies Act, 2013.

MCA Notifies New Regional Directors (RDs) under LLP Act 2008

October 23, 2025 1026 Views 0 comment Print

The Ministry of Corporate Affairs has restructured its regional directorates, establishing ten new Regional Directors across India, effective from January 1, 2026, under the LLP Act, 2008.

Key Compliance Rules for Nidhi Companies in India

October 17, 2025 1191 Views 0 comment Print

Overview of Nidhi Rules: registration, member limits, deposit and loan norms, prohibited activities, filing requirements, and penalties for non-compliance.

Penalty Imposed for Non-Filing of Related Party Transaction Report under Companies Act

October 17, 2025 1497 Views 0 comment Print

ROC Goa imposes a 3.5 lakh penalty on SHREEPATI BUILD INFRA INVESTMENT and its CFO for violating Section 134(3)(h) by failing to file Form AOC-2 with the Board’s Report, omitting mandatory related party transaction disclosures for FY 2021-22.

Penalty Imposed for Failure to Register Charges on Secured Loans

October 17, 2025 555 Views 0 comment Print

ROC Cuttack imposes 6.5 lakh penalty on MAGNUM ESTATES LIMITED and its three directors for violating Section 77 of the Companies Act by failing to file Form CHG-1 for the modification of a secured vehicle loan charge in FY 2018-19.

Penalty Imposed for Exceeding Director Remuneration Limits under Companies Act

October 17, 2025 1242 Views 0 comment Print

ROC Cuttack imposed a ₹10 lakh penalty on Magnum Sea Foods and five directors for exceeding the limits on managerial remuneration in FY 2022-23, violating Section 197 of the Companies Act, 2013.

Penalty Imposed for Failure to File Charge in Form CHG-1 under Companies Act

October 17, 2025 1314 Views 0 comment Print

Magnum Sea Foods and four directors fined Rs. 7 lakh by ROC Cuttack for failing to file Form CHG-1 after securing new vehicle loans, violating the Companies Act.

Penalty Imposed for Non-Spending of CSR Funds Under Companies Act 2013

October 17, 2025 1251 Views 0 comment Print

ROC Bangalore imposed a 15.5 lakh penalty on PACE DIGITEK LIMITED and its director for failing to spend and timely transfer unspent Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) funds for FY 2020-21, violating Section 135(7).

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