Nimisha Priya Case: ‘Sentencing Postponed,’ Says MEA, Urges To Avoid Misinformation
Nimisha Priya, an Indian national, has been facing the death penalty in Yemen after being convicted of murder. During the weekly briefing, MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said that the matter is sensitive, and as a result of the Indian government’s efforts, the sentencing of the nurse from Kerala has been postponed.
Aug 01, 2025, 18:30 PM IST
Nimisha Priya: Uncertainty Deepens Over Death Sentence In Yemen As MEA Refutes Overturn Claims
Confusion surrounded Indian nurse Nimisha Priya's death sentence in Yemen. While a Grand Mufti claimed it was overturned on July 28, India's MEA swiftly denied it, stating mediation is ongoing.
Jul 29, 2025, 12:38 PM IST
‘All Possible Assistance Being Offered’: MEA On Nimisha Priya's Death Row Case
MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal on Thursday confirmed that the Indian government has been actively involved in extending legal support and engaging with Yemeni authorities, as well as with friendly foreign governments, in an attempt to secure clemency.
Jul 17, 2025, 16:51 PM IST