ROC Kolkata has imposed penalties on several companies and their certifying directors for filing incorrect MGT-7 and AOC-4 forms. These actions reinforce compliance responsibilities of corporate entities.
ROC Kolkata Penalizes Companies for Incorrect Filings
On July 19, 2026, ROC Kolkata imposed penalties of ₹10,000 each on various companies and their certifying directors for incorrect filings of MGT-7 and AOC-4 forms. The penalties were levied under Rule 8(3) read with Section 450 of the Companies Act, marking a strong stance on compliance issues.
The actions taken by ROC Kolkata highlight the imperative for companies and their officers to ensure accurate submissions of statutory forms to avoid financial penalties. Non-compliance not only invites penalties but may also lead to regulatory scrutiny and reputational damage.
Corporate practitioners are advised to reinforce compliance protocols within their organizations to mitigate risks associated with incorrect filings. This serves as a critical reminder of the statutory obligations companies face and the potential consequences of oversight.
Citations
- ROC Kolkata (2026) 4 ROC 456
