Diplomatic Efforts and Legal Recourse: Exploring Options to Save Nimisha Priya from Execution in Yemen

The execution date for Nimisha Priya in Yemen is set for July 16, prompting a last-ditch effort by the family and supporters. The Supreme Court will hear a plea on July 14, submitted by the Save Nimisha Priya International Action Council, which is urging the Indian government to intervene. The potential for diplomatic solutions, given India’s relationships in the region, will be considered. The ‘Diyat’ option, involving blood money, is another possibility under Sharia law. Details of the situation surrounding Nimisha Priya’s case are crucial.