Nimisha Priya was convicted of killing a Yemeni man in July 2017. Her execution was originally set for July 16 this year, but was postponed after Indian authorities intervened. 

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In a letter addressed to the Yemeni Attorney General, Judge Abdul Salam Al-Houthi, the victim's family re-emphasised that they want Nimisha Priya to be hanged to death.

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The Indian government on Tuesday (Jul 29) refuted claims made by the office of Indian Grand Mufti Kanthapuram AP Abubakker Muslaiyar that Nimisha Priya’s death sentence was overturned, reports suggest.

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Earlier, the execution of Nimisha Priya was scheduled on July 16, but was postponed after the intervention of the Indian Grand Mufti Muslaiyar.

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It has been more than a week since the postponement of the planned execution of Indian national Nimisha Priya in Yemen.

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Those closely associated with the case are of the view that this temporary postponement does not mean anything significant, and that the risk of Priyas execution in Yemen remains very high.

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The Grand Mufti said that Yemeni Islamic scholars whom he contacted discussed the case of Priya and said that they would do what they could. 

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Nimisha Priya is a 37-year-old Indian nurse, a resident of the Palakkad district of Kerala. She is currently facing death row for the murder of a Yemeni national, and her conviction by a Yemeni trial court was upheld by the Supreme Judicial Council of the country in November 2023.

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A native of Kerala, Nimisha had worked in Yemen for several years as a nurse until she was accused of the crime in 2017. Her mother, Prema Kumari, has been in Yemen for the last year as she hopes for her pardon.

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The Supreme Court on Thursday agreed to hear the case of Nimisha Priya, a 37-year-old Indian woman from Kerala who is facing death by execution in Yemen, issuing a notice to the Attorney General of India. 

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Yemeni law allows for a person to be executed in four ways - shooting, hanging, stoning and beheading. However, only one of these methods is typically used today. It also lets executions be carried out in public.

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Originally from Kerala, the 37-year-old is accused of killing Talal Abdo Mehdi. Meanwhile, Nimisha Priya’s family said that they have not received any official information regarding her execution.

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Iran has offered to help in Nimisha Priya's case, an Indian nurse on death row in Yemen. Senior Iranian official said, "We will take up the issue of this nurse, we will do whatever we can." Watch in for more details!

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India news, Middle East: Nimisha Priya, a 36-year-old nurse from the state of Kerala in India, was found guilty of killing a Yemeni man named Talal Abdo Mahdi in 2017.

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After a seven-year-long wait and multiple court battles in India, Premakumari, a senior citizen hailing from Kerala, has been able to meet her daughter Nimisha Priya, a nurse who is on death row in a Yemeni Prison.

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After a seven-year-long wait and multiple court battles in India, Premakumari, a senior citizen hailing from Kerala, has been able to meet her daughter Nimisha Priya, a nurse who is on death row in a Yemeni prison.

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The family of an Indian nurse who is on death row in Yemen has travelled to the war-torn country to seek a pardon from the victim's relatives. Nimisha Priya from India's Kerala state was convicted of the 2017 murder of a local man.

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