It is grounded in Chapter 2, Verse 178 of the Quran and entitles victims’ families to either demand retribution or offer ...

India on Thursday said it is in touch with Yemeni authorities as well as certain friendly nations as part of efforts to reach ...

The Ministry of External Affairs made comprehensive remarks on the Nimisha Priya case during the weekly press briefing here ...

Indian nurse Nimisha Priya, convicted of murdering her Yemeni business partner, was granted a last-minute reprieve from ...

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

Nimisha Priya, the Kerala nurse on death row in Yemen, has temporarily been spared execution for murder, but her fate now rests significantly on one word: ‘qisas’. The brother of Talal Abdo Mahdi, the ...

After efforts from multiple corners, the Yemeni authorities postponed Nimisha Priya's execution which was scheduled for today, July 16 ...

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.

Speaking on the case of Kerala nurse Nimisha Priya, who is facing the death penalty in Yemen, Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said, "This is a sensitive matter. The ...

India's Grand Mufti Sheikh Kanthapuram AP Aboobacker Musliyar intervened to postpone the execution of Nimisha Priya, a nurse ...

Kerala nurse went to Gulf nation in 2008; went through many upheavals to since land in jail for murder; 'Grand Mufti’, Islamic law become key to saving her now ...

On the case of Nimisha Priya, MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said, "The government of India has been offering all possible assistance. We have provided legal assistance and appointed a lawyer to ...