
Ma Kanul Jafri
Nimish Priya, a resident of Kochi district of Kerala state, was sentenced to death on July 16, 2025 for murder under Islamic law in Yemen, but after the intervention of Indian Mufti Azam, the Yamani government stopped the sentence. After completing the nurse’s education, Nimisha Priya moved to Yemen in 2008 at the age of 19. The trained nurse worked in a government hospital in the area of Hashi rebels. She returned to India in 2011 and married Tommy Thomas. After marriage, Nimisha Priya returned to Yemen with her husband in 2012. There was a daughter who was about 13 years old today. After not working, Tommy Thomas returned home with his daughter. Established. Nimisha Priya decided to open a private clinic in partnership with Talal Abdul Mehdi, saying goodbye to the hospital job. According to Yemeni law, no one can start their own business alone inside foreign Yemen. He needs a local partner to start a business. Talal Mehdi has been accused of keeping Nimisha Priya’s passport in her possession and tampering with documents, physical and financial exploitation. He wanted to return to Nimsha Prayatin, tired of violence. In 2017, he injected his unconscious with Talal Mehdi to get his passport. Talal Mahdi died on the basis of more than the required quantity in the body, Nimsha prayer got nervous. he was arrested. The test started at the same time. The court sentenced Nimish Priya to death in 2020 and sentenced him to death.
After the trial court, the case was taken to Yemen’s largest court in 2023. After the statements and hearing of the pleas on both sides, the Supreme Court also upheld the trial court. In January 2024, Mehdi al -Sham -Shasam, president of the Supreme Political Council of Hashi rebels, approved the execution. Nimisha Priya’s lawyer filed a mercy petition before Yamani President Rashad Alami, but in January this year, the President also dismissed the Mercy plea. Meanwhile, the people of Kerala set up a foundation to save Nimish Priya’s life, if she was happy to accept bloodshed. It is only after approving the death penalty, there is only a ray of hope at the diplomatic level. Human rights activists and social organizations also urged the government to take timely action in the matter. There was no solution at the conflict level and the bereaved people of India were forced to wait for the death sentence (July 16). Meanwhile, Mufti Allama Sheikh Abu Bakr Ahmed Muslim of Kerala, also known as Kanthapuram Sheikh, did the work that no one expected. Apart from the Yamani government, he spoke to Sufi scholar and Shura Council member Sheikh Habib Umar bin Hafiz and contacted the victim’s family through him. In the evening, the jail authorities were directed to postpon the death sentence of Nimisha Priya by the Yamani Attorney General. Social activist Samuel Jerome Baskan also played an important role in talking to the victim’s family. All expectations are now focused on the fact that the affected family is satisfied. The second round of talks is expected soon. If the victim’s family is stubborn to slaughter instead of forgiveness, Nimish Priya will definitely be sentenced to death. Currently, execution is considered the victory of humanity.
The background of this decision includes several important meetings and measures. According to a report published in the Indian Express, social activist and aviation advisor Samuel Jerome, who also played an important role in the return of Indians from Yemen in 2015, also appeared completely active and fully active. The President’s appeal reached the President. His struggle, Abdul Malik al -Dahania, the ruler of the Yemeni region of Yemen, met the President and one day the President approved the postponement of execution. R After the failure of efforts, Nimsha Priya’s death sentence in Yemen’s Yemeni capital Sanaa is not a complete disorder for the world. The law of the punishment of the hand and hand for the eye and hand is mentioned. If a person breaks the leg of another person, his leg will be cut in return. There is punishment for theft, rubbing for adultery and stone, then the sentence of murder has also been fixed. There is no scope for discount. This is with the serious nature of Nimisha Priya. If the family of the deceased is ready to apologize after bleeding, Nimsha can save her life.
(Essayist is a senior journalist and a disciple)
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