TIOL-DDT 598 · Monday, 23 April 2007 · story 6 of 9

Bangalore DGCEI – Super performance

The Bangalore Zonal unit of DGCEI having jurisdiction over Karnataka, Kerala and Goa has detected service tax evasion cases to the tune of Rs. 191 Crores and a tenth of this amount was detected in Central Excise evasion cases. They have realized an amount of Rs. 44 Crores out of the above detections. The unit has disbursed about Rs. 18 Lakhs to informers who helped the department rope in all these revenues. In the list of alleged offenders are the names of some of the top corporate names of India.