Recently, The Karnataka HC stated that the minimum sentence for theft of electricity under Section 135 of the Electricity Act, 2003 for the first conviction shall not be less than three times the financial gain. The bench was dealing with the appeal filed to modify and enhance the sentence passed by the Sessions/Special Judge, Udupi
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