The fine for extinguishing public lamps may extent to __________ as per Section 141 of The Electricity Act, 2003.

The correct answer is Option 1 - ₹2,000

The fine for extinguishing public lamps may extend to two thousand rupees (₹2,000) as per Section 141 of The Electricity Act, 2003.

Public lamps serve a vital purpose in ensuring nighttime safety and security. Extinguishing them deliberately can create a risk of accidents, crime, and inconvenience for pedestrians and motorists. The fine aims to deter such behavior and encourage responsible use of public infrastructure.