No Immediate Threat to Nimisha Priya in Yemen, Negotiations on, SC Told
The Supreme Court adjourned the plea as ongoing diplomatic negotiations seek a resolution through blood money payment under Yemen's Islamic legal framework.
- The Supreme Court was informed that there was "no immediate threat" to Indian nurse Nimisha Priya, who is on death row in Yemen for murder.
- Nimisha Priya was convicted in 2017 for the murder of Talal Abdo Mahdi and sentenced to death in 2020, with her final appeal rejected in 2023.
- India is negotiating with Yemeni authorities and has also engaged the victim's family to find a "mutually agreeable solution" for Priya's case, possibly involving blood money.
- Priya's mother is in Yemen to negotiate with the victim's family.
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No immediate threat to Nimisha Priya in Yemen, negotiations on, SC told
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SC To Hear Today Plea Seeking Intervention To Save Kerala Nurse Nimisha Priya
The Supreme Court will on Thursday hear a petition seeking urgent intervention in the case of Indian nurse Nimisha Priya, who has been sentenced to death in Yemen. The matter will be taken up by a bench comprising Justice Vikram Nath and Justice Sandeep Mehta.
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