Which one of the following is not theft of electricity?
Verified Answer
A. Using electricity through a tampered meter
B. Tapping of any connection with underground cables
C. Using electricity for the purpose other than the authorised
D. Using electricity as per the licence
Explanation:
Theft of electricity involves unauthorized consumption or diversion. Using electricity as per the license means it is authorized and paid for, hence it is not theft. The other options describe methods of unauthorized consumption.