Typo in NBFC to CIC registration corrected, not an offence under Companies Act 2013; no malicious intent found.

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....Application for deregistration as NBFC and registration as a CIC - Typographical/inadvertent error in recording of minutes rectified subsequently can under no stretch of imagination be termed as an offence, far less an offence under the provisions of the Act of 2013 as alleged. That the petitioners acted with a malafide intention to deceive, gain undue advantage or injure the interest of the company or any person connected thereto is not reflected in the four corners of the complaint. Allowing the proceeding to continue shall be a futile exercise and abuse of the process of law in view of the fact that the inadvertent error has been sufficiently and adequately explained and does not call for any prosecution. - HC....