The Ministry of External Affairs has announced a postponement of nurse Nimisha Priya's execution in Yemen due to ongoing ...

We have given legal assistance and also appointed a lawyer to assist Nimisha Priya's family, MEA said on Thursday.

After the execution of Indian nurse Nimisha Priya was indefinitely postponed by Yemeni authorities on Tuesday (July15), the brother of the victim said that they will continue to seek retribution, or ...

Brother of the man Nimisha Priya is convicted of murdering is angered by reports that his family would settle for blood money; he has insisted on ‘qisas’ ...

Thiruvananthapuram: The family of murdered Yemeni victim in Nimisha Priya's case has said that the postponement of the ...

A person convicted of murder in Yemen can be spared execution if all legal heirs of the victim agree to grant pardon, usually in exchange for blood money, according to Sharia law.

The brother of the Yemeni national who was allegedly killed by Nimisha Priya has opposed any pardon to the Kerala nurse in the case.

The execution of Indian nurse Nimisha Priya, convicted of murdering a Yemeni national in 2017, has been postponed — but the victim’s family remains resolute in demanding capital punishment. Priya, a ...

Nimisha's story is, sadly, one that epitomises the hopes and vulnerabilities of many Keralites who seek opportunity in ...

Dubai: Nimisha Priya, a nurse from Kerala’s Palakkad district, moved to Yemen in 2008 with hopes of securing a better future for her family. Like many Indian healthcare workers abroad, she worked hard ...

Nimisha Priya's execution has been postponed, prompting her victim's brother to demand retribution. The execution was ...

Under Islamic law, a convict can escape punishment if the victim’s family agrees to diyat, a form of financial compensation.