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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-adherence to CSR requirements: MCA imposes penalty on directors

July 9, 2024 1176 Views 0 comment Print

Lantiq Communications India Pvt Ltd faces penalties for CSR non-compliance under Sections 134 and 135 of the Companies Act. Penalties for directors include ₹1,00,000 each.

Failure to convey Board Meetings: MCA imposes ₹28.5 Lakh Penalty

July 9, 2024 990 Views 0 comment Print

Water and Sanitation for Urban Poor NGO penalized for non-compliance with board meeting requirements from 2011 to 2019. Detailed adjudication order inside.

Violation of Section 158: RD, MCA reduces penalty to 50%

July 9, 2024 741 Views 0 comment Print

Mars Mercantiles Pvt Ltd’s penalty for violating Section 158 of the Companies Act was reduced by the Regional Director (ER) to ₹1.5 Lakhs on appeal.

Violation of Section 161: RD, MCA reduces penalty to 50%

July 9, 2024 531 Views 0 comment Print

The Regional Director, Eastern Region, reduces the penalty imposed on Mayflower Infra Realty Pvt. Ltd. and its Director for violating Section 161 of the Companies Act, 2013.

MCA levied ₹10 Lakh Penalty for Related Party Income Over 10% Without Approval

July 9, 2024 19506 Views 0 comment Print

Company earned over 10% of turnover from a related party but failed to get shareholder approval, violating section 188. MCA imposes a penalty.

Non-Disclosure of Related Party Transactions: MCA Imposes Penalty

July 9, 2024 2658 Views 0 comment Print

Tablespace Technologies fined ₹1,00,000 for failing to disclose director’s interests as required by Section 184 of the Companies Act.

Non-constitution of Audit Committee: MCA RD Upheld Penalty of Rs. 12 Lakh

July 9, 2024 1194 Views 0 comment Print

Khed Developers’ appeal against a ₹12 lakh penalty for failing to form an Audit Committee was dismissed. Learn about the case, its implications, and the Regional Director’s ruling.

₹ 12 Lakh Penalty Upheld for Non-Constitution of Nomination & Remuneration Committee

July 8, 2024 624 Views 0 comment Print

MCA RD confirmed a ₹12 lakh penalty for Khed Developers Ltd. due to non-constitution of the Nomination & Remuneration Committee as required by the Companies Act.

Failure to include DIN in documents summitted with ROC: MCA levied Penalty

July 8, 2024 1233 Views 0 comment Print

Siply Services fined for failing to comply with Section 158 of the Companies Act. Penalties applied to the company and its director for non-compliance.

Penalties Imposed for Violation of Section 90(4) of Companies Act, 2013

July 6, 2024 423 Views 0 comment Print

Penalties for Sung Shin Tech India Pvt. Ltd. for non-compliance with Section 90 of the Companies Act, 2013. Details on fines and orders from the Registrar of Companies.

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