Kerala Nurse Nimisha Priya's Family Reacts as Execution Postponed: Husband Says ‘Happy, Efforts Will Continue To…’
YEMEN, JUL 15 – The execution was postponed after diplomatic efforts and negotiations, with an offered blood money of nearly $1 million still awaiting acceptance by the victim's family, officials said.
- Yemeni authorities delayed Nimisha Priya's execution on July 15, 2025, following diplomatic and religious interventions. The scheduled date was July 16.
- A Yemeni court in 2020 sentenced Nimisha Priya to death for killing her business partner Talal Abdo Mahdi, with her appeal dismissed in November 2023.
- Sheikh Abubakr Ahmad held discussions with Yemeni scholars, leading to an appeal by Mr. Aboobacker Musliar, ‘After I requested that they intervene and take action, the scholars met,’ Sheikh Ahmad said.
- According to an ANI report, the Indian government stepped up efforts, while supporters and human rights advocates remain cautiously optimistic.
- In Dhamar, representatives of Sheikh Habib Umar bin Hafiz and Talal’s relatives are meeting, and negotiations continue, with her fate hanging in the balance.
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"Ask Centre": Supreme Court On Nimisha Priya Case Negotiators' Yemen Travel
The Supreme Court has asked a private organisation, which is making efforts for the safe release of Kerala nurse Nimisha Priya, to approach the Centre to seek permission to travel to the Middle Eastern country for negotiations to stall her execution.
·New Delhi, India
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