Nimisha Priya execution postponed: Council confirms progress in talks with victim’s family

Save Nimisha, a member of Save Nimisha International Action Council, who has been in Yemen since 1999 and coordinated the efforts to ensure the release of Malayali Nurse Nimisha Priya. Hindu On Tuesday, July 15, 2025, he said that the public prosecutor would not give such an order without looking for the consent of the victim’s family.

Official sources said that Nimisha Priya’s execution, which was planned to be held in Yemen on Wednesday, July 16, 2025, was postponed.

Samuel said that the public prosecutor would act according to the directive given by Mahdi Al-Mashat, the President of Houthis High Political Council. He said that a well -known sheikh with the victim’s family intervened to stop the execution for now.

The family relieved

Nimisha’s husband Tomy Thomas said he was happy to hear the news of stopping his execution. He thanked the center of Kerala and everyone who works together to save him from the gallows ”.

Supreme Court Lawyer and Save Nimisha Priya International Action Council member Subhash Chandran K. r, said the execution was stopped.