₹50 LAKH PENALTY FOR SECTION 188 VIOLATION: A WAKE-UP CALL FOR PRIVATE LIMITED COMPANIES IN INDIA

In a major compliance action, the Registrar of Companies (ROC) Bangalore has imposed a penalty of ₹50 lakh on the directors of M/s Stanley Lifestyle Limited for violating Section 188 of the Companies Act, 2013, related to non-disclosure of Related Party Transactions. This case reinforces a critical truth for all businesses: ❗ Compliance of a