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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 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 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 2592 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


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 81 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 162 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 222 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


Penalty of ₹2,64,500 for Duplicate DIN imposed by RoC Kolkata

April 22, 2025 3672 Views 0 comment Print

RoC Kolkata penalizes Sanjay Basu for violating Companies Act Section 155 by holding two DINs. Penalty of ₹2.64 Lakh imposed

MCA imposes penalty for delay in filing SBO declaration (BEN-1)

April 21, 2025 2796 Views 0 comment Print

Hankook Latex Pvt Ltd penalized for delay in filing SBO disclosures under Section 90 of Companies Act, 2013. MCA imposes fines on key directors.

MCA RD Rejects appeal against Penalty due to pending Supreme Court case

April 16, 2025 591 Views 0 comment Print

Regional Director rejects M. Harish Babu’s appeal against penalty for Preethi Villas Pvt Ltd audit non-compliance due to pending Supreme Court case.

MCA imposes penalty for not maintaining registered office

April 16, 2025 2691 Views 0 comment Print

Order against Ecospace Commodities Trade Private Limited for violating Companies Act, 2013, Section 12(1) by not maintaining a registered office.

MCA imposes penalty for Not printing CIN on letterhead

April 16, 2025 7932 Views 0 comment Print

Order against Shivnath Holdings Private Limited for violating Companies Act, 2013, Section 12(3)(c) by not printing CIN on letterhead.

CFO appointment delay: RD reduces Penalty to maximum permissible

April 4, 2025 723 Views 0 comment Print

Regional Director modifies ROC order, reducing penalty on Sutara Roads & Infra and its directors for CFO appointment delay.

ROC Ahmedabad fines Company & Directors ₹4L for e-Form ACTIVE lapse

April 2, 2025 2355 Views 0 comment Print

ROC Ahmedabad penalises Divyam Infracon and its directors Rs. 4 lakh for failure to file e-Form ACTIVE as per Section 12 of Companies Act, 2013.

BIGTEC Private Limited Penalized Rs. 1 Crore for CSR Non-Compliance

March 26, 2025 669 Views 0 comment Print

BIGTEC Private Limited and its directors received penalties for failing to meet their Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) obligations for financial year 2023-24. Company acknowledged its non-compliance and paid fine as directed by MCA.

MCA penalized company for conducting BM & AGM on same day for approval of Financials  

March 25, 2025 3954 Views 0 comment Print

Registrar of Companies, Karnataka, fines Stanley OEM Sofas Ltd. and directors ₹40,000 for violating Companies Act Section 101 regarding general meeting notice periods.

Companies Act Section 42, 55 & 62 Violation: MCA reduces Penalty from ₹13.9 Lakh to ₹1.1 Lakh

March 24, 2025 1956 Views 0 comment Print

Summary of the appeal by Aaryak Jewellery Pvt Ltd against penalties under Sections 42, 55, and 62 of Companies Act, 2013. Decision by MCA Regional Director.

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