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Indian nurse Nimisha Priya's execution postponed

BY Connect Newsroom, Jul 15, 2025 4:18 PM - REPORT AN ERROR

In the case of Indian-origin nurse Nimisha Priya, who is facing the death penalty in Yemen, sources in the Indian Ministry of External Affairs have informed that the local administration of Yemen has postponed her execution scheduled for July 16, 2025 for the time being.

After the execution, Nimisha's family had appealed to the Indian government to intervene in the matter. After this, the government had assured the family of all possible help.

According to reports, Indian officials were in touch with the prison administration and the prosecution office of Yemen, which follows Islamic Sharia law, due to which the execution could be postponed. Nimisha, originally from Kerala in India, is currently lodged in the central jail of the Yemeni capital Sanaa.

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