The Anti Evasion Branch of Service Tax Commissionerate, Delhi has detected about 245cases of Service Tax violations in the financial year 2008-09.  The total detections this year are of approx Rs. 1078 Crores with recoveries of approx Rs. 59 Crores.  This is a rise of 309% and 103% over normative performance in last year. Service tax enforcement shows intensified detections with increased recoveries and substantial year on year performance gains. The Anti Evasion Branch of the Service Tax Commissionerate, Delhi reported intensified service tax enforcement in FY 2008-09 with approximately 245 detected violations, aggregate detected tax liabilities of the stated amount, and recoveries on part of those detections, reflecting marked year on year increases in detection and recovery performance.