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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


Non-disclosure of related party transactions in Form AOC-2: MCA imposes Penalty

July 25, 2024 6042 Views 0 comment Print

M/s Abu Estate Pvt Ltd fined for violating Section 134(3)(h) of Companies Act, 2013. Penalty imposed for non-compliance during FY 2014-15 to 2017-18.

Failure to Maintain Adequate Accounting Records: MCA imposes Penalty

July 25, 2024 960 Views 0 comment Print

MCA imposes penalties on Ws. Abu Estate Pvt. Ltd. for inadequate accounting records, including fines for directors, under Companies Act, 2013.

Directors of company not signed Directors reports: MCA imposes Penalty

July 25, 2024 930 Views 0 comment Print

MCA fines Abu Estate Pvt Ltd and its directors for not signing Directors’ Reports as per Section 134(1) of the Companies Act. Total penalty: ₹13.5 lakh.

Directorship in Over 10 public limited companies (Section 165 Violation): MCA imposes Penalty

July 24, 2024 768 Views 0 comment Print

MCA imposes Rs. 2,00,000 penalty on Mr. Purushothaman for holding directorships in over 10 public limited companies, violating Section 165 of the Companies Act, 2013.

Delay in filing of e-Form MGT-6: MCA imposes Penalty of ₹13 Lakh

July 23, 2024 621 Views 0 comment Print

RGPL Commodities Pvt Ltd faces penalties under Section 89(6) of the Companies Act, 2013 for delayed filing of e-Form MGT-6. Total penalties: ₹13,00,000.

MCA imposes Penalty for Delay in Filing Resolution in e-Form MGT-14

July 23, 2024 933 Views 1 comment Print

MCA imposes penalties on Agrilife Technologies Pvt Ltd for delayed filing of e-Form MGT-14 under Section 117 of Companies Act, 2013. Learn about the order.

Penalty Upheld for Not Specifying Board Meeting Date in Form AOC-2

July 16, 2024 987 Views 0 comment Print

MCA Regional Director confirms Rs. 2 lakh penalty for Kudos Finance over failure to specify board meeting date in Form AOC-2, under Companies Act 2013.

Nidhi (Amendment) Rules, 2024

July 16, 2024 2811 Views 0 comment Print

Discover the key changes in the Nidhi (Amendment) Rules, 2024. Learn how the new rules impact Nidhi companies and their naming conventions.

Audit Objection on Internal Financial Controls not explained in Board Report: MCA Levies ₹4.5 Lakh Penalty

July 16, 2024 681 Views 0 comment Print

Spacenet Enterprises India Ltd. faces penalties for non-compliance with Section 134 of the Companies Act, 2013. Adjudication order details from ROC Telangana.

Non-Filing of Form AOC-4 NBFC: MCA set-aside penalty of Rs. 314700

July 16, 2024 1542 Views 0 comment Print

Kudos Finance wins appeal against penalty for non-filing Form AOC-4 NBFC. Regional Director of MCA sets aside Rs. 314,700 penalty. 

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