Nimisha Priya, a nurse from Kollengode in Kerala's Palakkad district, had allegedly injected her business partner with sedatives to retrieve her confiscated passport, which led to his death.

Nimisha Priya, a 36-year-old Malayali nurse, has been in prison in Yemen since 2017 for allegedly murdering a Yemeni national. Now, the president of the West Asian nation has approved her death penalty.

Nimisha Priya's husband and daughter returned to India in 2014, due to financial reasons, and could not go back as Yemen halted visa service due to the ongoing civil war. Later in 2015, Nimisha joined hands with a Mahdi to set up her clinic in Yemen's capital city Sana as under Yemen's law only nationals are allowed to set up clinics and business firms.

In today's episode of India Global... In a major setback for Kerala nurse Nimisha Priya, Yemen President Rashad al-Alimi on Monday approved the death sentence. Nimisha Priya, who was convicted of murder,

Yemen has passed a death sentence for the Indian nurse Nimisha Priya, who has been in jail since 2017 for allegedly murdering a Yemeni national. As per media reports, the death sentence will be executed within a month.

Nimisha Priya, an Indian nurse who hails from Kollengode in Kerala’s Palakkad district, has been handed capital punishment for allegedly murdering a Yemeni citizen.

The Indian government said it is extending all help to help explore relevant options in the case of Nimisha Priya, who hails from Kollengode in Kerala's Palakkad district, facing a death sentence in Yemen.