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Nimisha Priya case: New efforts target diya deal

Grand Mufti writes to Indian President Murmu to facilitate delegation to Yemen

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The Ministry of External Affairs, which had maintained a cautious tone throughout, confirmed last week that India is “actively engaged” in helping Priya’s family navigate the complex legal and religious framework in Yemen.

Only Nimisha Priya’s family can seek pardon: Centre

Centre asked to facilitate family-led pardon talks in Nimisha Priya case

All-out efforts underway to save Kerala nurse Nimisha Priya from execution in Yemen.

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All-out efforts underway to save Kerala nurse Nimisha Priya from execution in Yemen.

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Accused of murder, Kerala nurse now awaits execution. Here’s how it all unfolded...

Imprisoned in war-torn Yemen under Houthi control, Nimisha Priya stands convicted of murder and is awaiting her fate.

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Brother of slain Yemeni businessman rejects pardon, insists on capital punishment

Nimisha Priya

India to court: Can't do more to save Nimisha Priya

Centre says all options exhausted; Yemenis reject $1 million blood money over 'honour'

Priya was convicted for the 2017 death of her Yemeni business partner, Talal Abdo Mehdi, who she accused of harassing her, stealing money and withholding her passport. She allegedly injected him with sedatives in a desperate attempt to retrieve her passport and escape the country. He died in the process.

Nimisha Priya case: Kerala CM seeks PM’s help

Supreme Court to hear plea on Monday seeking diplomatic action to save nurse

Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, urging immediate diplomatic intervention to save her life.

Can court save Kerala nurse 2 days before execution?

With time running out, India’s top court steps in as plea seeks urgent diplomatic push

The petition, filed by the Save Nimisha Priya International Action Council, seeks urgent intervention from the Indian government to open diplomatic channels with Yemeni authorities and help facilitate negotiations for “blood money” — a Shariah law provision that allows the victim’s family to pardon the accused in exchange for compensation

Nimisha Priya breaks silence, appeals to govt for help

Nimisha's husband holds on to hope as execution nears: 'We expect a positive response'

After years of court proceedings, appeals, and failed negotiations, Yemen has set her execution for July 16, 2025.

Red Sea erupts again: Will US strike back at Houthis?

Trump said Houthis capitulated. Now, they’ve sunk ships, killed crew, reignited crisis

An RAF Typhoon aircraft takes off to join the US-led coalition from RAF Akrotiri to conduct air strikes against military targets in Yemen, aimed at the Houthi militia that has been targeting international shipping in the Red Sea, in Cyprus.

India racing to stop execution of Kerala nurse

From court petitions to citizen campaigns, efforts mount to save her before it’s too late

After years of court proceedings, appeals, and failed negotiations, Yemen has set her execution for July 16, 2025.

Houthis sink ships, kill, kidnap crew in Red Sea blitz

Three Filipino crew members rescued, fate of 15 remains uncertain

This handout picture released by Yemen's Houthi Ansarullah Media Centre on July 8, 2025 shows a view of explosions on the Liberia-flagged bulk carrier Magic Seas, which was attacked by Houthi-affiliated militants at sea.

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