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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 18504 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


Failure to file e-forms MGT-14 within prescribed timeframe: MCA levied huge penalty

August 27, 2024 1026 Views 0 comment Print

Narmada Thermal Power Pvt. Ltd. penalized for delayed filing of MGT-14 forms under Section 117 of the Companies Act, 2013. Detailed analysis of the case.

Form MGT-5 filing delay by Beneficial Owner: MCA imposes ₹1.08 Lakh Penalty

August 26, 2024 1689 Views 0 comment Print

MCA orders penalty for Nimverge Tech India Pvt Ltd’s late declaration under Section 89(2) of Companies Act. Total penalty: ₹1,08,000. Details inside.

Second DIN Obtained: Section 155 Violated- MCA Imposes Penalty

August 23, 2024 1446 Views 0 comment Print

Sunil Kumar Sharma fined ₹1,60,640 for violating Section 155 of Companies Act, 2013 by holding multiple DINs. Penalty details and appeal info included.

Failure to register charges on secured assets: MCA imposes Penalty

August 23, 2024 1785 Views 0 comment Print

The Ministry of Corporate Affairs imposes penalties on Cryo Scientific Systems Pvt Ltd and its director for non-compliance with Section 77 of the Companies Act, 2013.

Failure to Maintain Registered Office, Section 12(1) Violation: MCA levied Penalty

August 23, 2024 8232 Views 0 comment Print

Sonal International Ltd penalized under Section 12(1) of the Companies Act, 2013 for failing to maintain a registered office. Penalty imposed by ROC Gujarat.

Failure to Produce Certified Copies of Register of Members & Share Transfer Forms (MGT-1, SH-4): MCA imposes Penalty

August 23, 2024 1761 Views 0 comment Print

Penalty imposed on Cryo Scientific Systems for failure to maintain proper registers under Companies Act 2013. Learn more about the adjudication order.

MCA Penalizes SBO, Company & Director for 1636-Day Delay in BEN-2 Filing

August 23, 2024 690 Views 0 comment Print

MCA penalizes SBO for a 1636-day delay in filing BEN-2 and Astrum Stamping Pvt. Ltd. and its director for  violating Sections 90(4A) and 90(7) of Companies Act.

Failure to obtain & submit Secretarial Audit Report: MCA imposes penalty

August 23, 2024 3420 Views 0 comment Print

Faurecia India fined for failing to include Secretarial Audit Report in Board Report under Section 204 of Companies Act, 2013, by Maharashtra ROC.

MCA Imposes Penalty for Insufficient Prominence of Proxy Details in Meeting Notices

August 23, 2024 1164 Views 0 comment Print

The Registrar of Companies, Maharashtra, Pune, issued an adjudication order penalizing Vitthal Corporation Limited under Section 105 of the Companies Act, 2013.

Delay in filing of From BEN-2 – MCA imposes Penalty

August 23, 2024 930 Views 0 comment Print

Adjudication order issued for Jain Recycling Pvt Ltd for non-compliance with Section 90 of the Companies Act, 2013. Details of violations and penalties outlined.

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