Sources in New Delhi said the government of India has made concerted efforts in recent days to seek more time for Priya's family to reach a "mutually agreeable" solution with the other party, they said.
Last-minute talks in Yemen to halt the execution of Indian nurse Nimisha Priya have gained momentum, thanks to the intervention of Sunni Muslim leader Kanthapuram A P Aboobacker Musliyar and Sufi scholar Sheikh Habib Umar. A breakthrough appears possible.
The Supreme Court will hear a plea urging the Centre to intervene diplomatically to save Nimisha Priya, a Kerala nurse facing execution in Yemen on July 16 for murder. The petitioner suggests exploring blood money under Sharia law for pardon