‘X’ told his friend ‘Y’ that he was going to shoot-down ‘Z’ in the evening. In the evening, ‘X’ with a loaded pistol, entered in the street in which ‘Z’ was shouting “come out and he killed.” ‘Z’ did not come out and ‘X’ went away. Which of the following statements is correct?

‘X’ is liable for an attempt to murder because he carried a loaded gun.

‘X’ is liable for an attempt to murder because his intention to kill ‘Z’ was clear from his shouting.

‘X’ is not liable for an attempt to murder because he had not committed the penultimate act.

‘X’ is liable for an attempt to murder because he has clearly told ‘Y’ that he was going to shoot-down ‘Z’.