Z with intention to steal ornaments opened Y rsquo s box and found it empty Which one of the followi...........

Indian Penal Code (IPC) 1860 Offences Against Property

Z with intention to steal ornaments opened Y’s box and found it empty. Which one of the following statements is correct? Z is:

Not liable for attempt to commit theft as the box being empty, commission of theft was impossible

Not liable for attempt to commit theft as he did not do the penultimate act towards commission of theft

Not guilty of attempt to commit theft as he made only preparation to commit theft

Guilty of attempt to commit theft as he had an intention to commit theft and did an act towards.

Guilty of attempt to commit theft as he had an intention to commit theft and did an act towards.

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