US EditionNimisha Priya will be released! Evangelist KA Paul claims victory after intense diplomatic push in Yemen, thanks PM Modi
YEMEN, JUL 22 – Diplomatic interventions by Indian and Yemeni leaders delayed Nimisha Priya's execution, enabling ongoing efforts for her safe repatriation amid Yemen's complex legal and political challenges.
- Indian nurse Nimisha Priya, convicted in 2020 for murdering a Yemeni national, faced execution scheduled for July 16, 2025, in Sana'a, Yemen.
- Her execution was postponed by Yemeni authorities following diplomatic and religious interventions amid doubts over trial fairness and her possible innocence.
- India has provided all possible assistance including legal aid, consular visits, and appointed a lawyer to support her family through the complex legal process.
- Evangelist Dr KA Paul claimed in a video that Nimisha's death sentence has been cancelled and thanked Prime Minister Modi and Yemeni leaders for their efforts.
- The reprieve allows potential repatriation of Nimisha Priya to India and suggests ongoing diplomatic and humanitarian efforts may resolve her case.
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'We’ve made efforts...': MEA says helping Nimisha Priya, in touch with ‘friendly governments
India on Tuesday said it is providing all possible support to Nimisha Priya and her family and is in touch with 'friendly governments' after her execution in Yemen was put on hold just a day before it was scheduled on July 16.
Nimisha Priya case: Grand Mufti of India wants President, PM to take up issue
Thiruvananthapuram: After the first round of efforts turned successful with the Yemeni authorities putting the execution order of Kerala nurse Nimisha Priya in abeyance, the second round of efforts is gathering steam as the help of President Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi is sought. Priya, originally from Palakkad district in Kerala, was convicted in 2020 for the murder of her Yemeni business partner, Talal Abdo Mahdi, and since…
Nimisha Priya case: Evangelist KA Paul claims Indian nurse's death sentence cancelled, to be released by Yemen
The 38-year-old Indian national's execution was scheduled for July 16, but it was postponed following intervention of Indian officials. She is presently lodged in a jail in Sana'a, the Yemeni capital city that is under the control of Iran-backed Houthis.
Nimisha Priya will be released! Evangelist KA Paul claims victory after intense diplomatic push in Yemen, thanks PM Modi
In a major diplomatic breakthrough, Dr KA Paul expressed on Tuesday (local time) in a video message that the death sentence to Indian Nurse in Yemen, Nimisha Priya has been cancelled after days and nights of extensive efforts by Yemeni and Indian leaders.
Nimishapriya's Death Sentence Not Revoked: Centre Dismisses Rumours
New Delhi: The Central Government has dismissed reports claiming that the death sentence of Nimishapriya, a Malayali nurse imprisoned in Yemen, has been revoked. Official sources in the Ministry of External Affairs clarified that no such information has been received. The claim had been made by Evangelist K.A. Paul, who recently asserted through a video shared on social media that Nimishapriya’s death sentence had been cancelled. However, govern…
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