Foreign Ministry Statement Nimisha Punishment Yemen India Touch Friendly Countries

New Delhi. The statement of the Ministry of External Affairs has come to light on the death sentence of Kerala nurse Nimisha Priya. Foreign Ministry spokesman Randhir Jaiswal said on Thursday that this is a sensitive matter and the Government of India is providing all possible help in it. We have provided legal help and a lawyer has also been appointed to help the family. We ensured that regular consular meetings for Nimisha Priya’s family members. At the same time, the embassy has maintained regular contact with local authorities and family members of Nimisha Priya.

Randhir Jaiswal said that in the last few days we made special efforts that Nimisha Priya’s family could get more time for a mutual agreement with the other side. Local authorities of Yemen have currently postponed the implementation of their punishment on 16 July 2025. We are closely watching this matter and will continue all kinds of assistance. We are also in touch with some friendly countries.

According to the information, the family of the deceased Yamani citizen Talal Abdo Mahdi is adamant on demanding the hanging of Nimisha Priya. While efforts are on to persuade Nimisha to forgive. All India Jamiatul Ulema General Secretary and Sunni leader Kanthapuram A.P. The intervention made by Abubakar Muslims through his close friend and respected Yamani Sufi scholar Sheikh Habib Umar bin Hafiz led to the postponement results, after which the Yemeni officials postponed Nimisha Priya’s hanging on July 16. Muslim said that despite his intense desire to take revenge, talks are going on with Talal’s family to forgive Nimisha Priya.

Let us know that Nimisha Priya, a resident of Kollangode in Palakkad district of Kerala, was found guilty of killing a citizen of Yemen in July 2017. In 2020, the Yemen’s court sentenced Priya to death and the country’s highest judicial council rejected her appeal in November 2023. Priya (38) is currently lodged in a prison of Sana, the capital of Yemen, under the control of Iran -backed huts.

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