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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


Delay in Share Certificate Issuance – Section 56(4): MCA imposes Penalty

July 4, 2024 5019 Views 0 comment Print

MCA imposes a penalty on T. Forrest & Sons India Pvt Ltd for delaying the issuance of share certificates, violating Section 56(4) of the Companies Act, 2013.

Non-Regularisation of Additional Director: MCA Imposes ₹3 Lakh Penalty

July 4, 2024 1656 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the implications of MCA penalizing TDMAX Manufacturing & Services Pvt Ltd for not regularizing an additional director under Section 161(1) of the Companies Act, 2013.

Penalty Imposed on Price Waterhouse by MCA for Financial Disclosure Non-compliance

July 3, 2024 4422 Views 0 comment Print

MCA imposes penalty on Price Waterhouse for failure to properly classify and disclose earnings in foreign exchange, income from investments, and other key financial details, as mandated by the Companies Act.

Non-Appointment of CS: MCA deletes Penalty of Independent Directors

July 2, 2024 3159 Views 0 comment Print

The appeal by Delta International Ltd against penalties for violating Section 203 was partly upheld, reducing penalties for Independent Directors.

Violation of Section 10A of Companies Act: MCA imposes Rs. 3.5 Lakh Penalty

July 2, 2024 20994 Views 0 comment Print

Adjudication of penalties for 5B Industries India Pvt Ltd for violating Section 10A of the Companies Act, 2013. Learn about the case details and imposed penalties.

Non-issuance of notices in Form BEN-4: MCA imposes ₹17 Lakh Penalty

July 1, 2024 6336 Views 0 comment Print

Penalty imposed on Paris Elysees India Pvt Ltd and its directors for violating the Companies Act 2013 and Significant Beneficial Owners Rules. 

Obtaining Second DIN: MCA Imposes Penalty of Rs. 414500

June 28, 2024 4428 Views 0 comment Print

Understand the penalty of Rs. 4,14,500 imposed by MCA for obtaining a second DIN in violation of Companies Act 2013. Learn the implications and legal insights.

Delay in Filing of E-Form BEN-2- MCA imposes Rs. 6.54 Lakh Penalty

June 28, 2024 3075 Views 0 comment Print

Understand the penalties under Section 90(4) of the Companies Act, 2013 for filing delays of BEN-2 forms. Detailed analysis of Deer Smart India Pvt Ltd’s case.

Section 90(4): Delay in Filing of E-Form BEN-2- MCA imposes ₹ 6 Lakh Penalty

June 28, 2024 4716 Views 0 comment Print

Banaras Beads Ltd fined ₹6 lakh for delayed BEN-2 filing. Learn about the adjudication process, legal implications, and compliance requirements under Section 90(4).

KHVatec India Pvt. Ltd not guilty of SBO Rules Violation: MCA

June 28, 2024 726 Views 0 comment Print

Read about the adjudication of penalty under Section 454 of Companies Act, 2013 by MCA, UP. Detailed analysis of violations and penalties for non-compliance with Section 90.

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