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NDTV Explains: "Nimisha Priya Must Face 'Qisas'", Says Victim's Brother. What Is This Law?
- Thursday July 17, 2025
- World News | NDTV News Desk
Kerala nurse Nimisha Priya - sentenced to death by Yemen for the murder of Talal Abdo Mehdi - must face 'Qisas', or 'God's law', and nothing else, his brother has insisted.
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www.ndtv.com
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'Brutality Of Crime Can't Be Only Yardstick': Top Court On Death Penalty
- Friday July 18, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Supreme Court has commuted a man's death penalty in a minor's rape and murder case to life in prison without remission.
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www.ndtv.com
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Opinion | The Anguish Of Nimisha Priya And The Imperative Of Compassion
- Thursday July 17, 2025
- Opinion | Shashi Tharoor
Nimisha's story is, sadly, one that epitomises the hopes and vulnerabilities of many Keralites who seek opportunity in distant lands.
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www.ndtv.com
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In Race To Save Nimisha Priya, Worried Activist Claims 'We Had Setback'
- Wednesday July 16, 2025
- World News | Reported by Vishnu Som, Written by Chandrashekar Srinivasan
Efforts to save Nimisha Priya - sentenced to death by Yemen for killing her business partner - may have suffered a setback because of media reports focusing on 'blood money', or cash offered to his family in exchange for a pardon, a social worker sai
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www.ndtv.com
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"A Night Of Hearing Made The Difference": How Nurse's Execution Was Delayed
- Wednesday July 16, 2025
- India News | Vasudha Venugopal
Nimisha Priya Execution in Yemen: By the time the sun rose over Sana'a, a door had opened but just slightly, enough for Nimisha Priya to keep fighting.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Unfortunate, But There Is A Limit To What We Can Do": Centre On Nurse Execution Case
- Monday July 14, 2025
- India News | Reported by Nupur Dogra
There is not much more the government can do to stop the execution of Nimisha Priya - the Kerala nurse sentenced to death by Yemen for killing a man harassing her - the Supreme Court was told Monday.
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www.ndtv.com
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2 Days Left For Execution, Top Court To Hear Plea To Save Kerala Nurse Today
- Monday July 14, 2025
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
The Supreme Court is slated to hear on Monday a plea seeking directions to the Centre to use diplomatic channels to save Kerala nurse Nimisha Priya from execution.
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www.ndtv.com
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Tahawwur Rana Probe Reveals Elusive "Dubai Man" Who Knew Of 26/11 Attacks
- Saturday April 12, 2025
- India News | Reported by Mukesh Singh Sengar, Edited by Samiran Mishra
More than 15 years after the 26/11 Mumbai terror attack, anti-terror agency NIA is now zeroing in on an elusive figure who allegedly met Tahawwur Rana, one of the key accused, in Dubai before the carnage.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Should Receive Death Penalty": Shiv Sena's Shaina NC On Tahawwur Rana
- Thursday April 10, 2025
- India News | IANS
Shiv Sena leader Shaina NC on Thursday termed the extradition of Tahawwur Rana as a "major victory" for India and a long-awaited moment of justice for the victims of the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks, while demanding the death penalty for the accused.
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www.ndtv.com
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Supreme Court To Examine Whether Writ Petition Can Be Filed Against Death Penalty Confirmed By It
- Thursday March 27, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Supreme Court on Thursday said it would examine whether a writ petition could seek the review of its confirmation of death penalty in light of the 2022 verdict asking mitigating circumstances in such cases to be factored in.
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www.ndtv.com
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Three Indian Nationals Face Death Penalty For Smuggling Drugs Into Indonesia
- Friday March 21, 2025
- World News | Press Trust of India
Three Indian nationals accused of drug trafficking aboard a Singapore-flagged vessel who have been detained in Indonesia since July 2024, face the death penalty, a media report said on Friday.
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www.ndtv.com
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Did Amit Shah Announce Death Penalty For Drug-Related Crimes, Ragging?
- Friday March 21, 2025
- India News | NewsMeter
A news card attributing a statement about creating a 'drug-free India' to Amit Shah has been circulating on social media.
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www.ndtv.com
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'Will Punish Forced Religious Conversion With Death In Madhya Pradesh': Mohan Yadav
- Saturday March 8, 2025
- India News | Reported by Anurag Dwary, Edited by Chandrajit Mitra
Intensifying the BJP's attack on alleged instances of 'love jihad', Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav has said his government will bring a law to ensure death penalty for those found guilty of forced religious conversions.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Hangman's Noose Not To Be Taken Off": Top Court Commutes Death Penalty
- Tuesday March 4, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
Directing the hangman's noose to be "taken off the convict's neck", the Supreme Court ordered a death row prisoner to remain in jail "till the end of his days given by god almighty".
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www.ndtv.com
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Ex-Congress MP Sajjan Kumar Gets Life Term In 1984 Case, Spared Death Penalty
- Tuesday February 25, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
A Delhi court on Tuesday awarded life imprisonment to former Congress MP Sajjan Kumar in a murder case related to the 1984 anti-Sikh riots.
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www.ndtv.com
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NDTV Explains: "Nimisha Priya Must Face 'Qisas'", Says Victim's Brother. What Is This Law?
- Thursday July 17, 2025
- World News | NDTV News Desk
Kerala nurse Nimisha Priya - sentenced to death by Yemen for the murder of Talal Abdo Mehdi - must face 'Qisas', or 'God's law', and nothing else, his brother has insisted.
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www.ndtv.com
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'Brutality Of Crime Can't Be Only Yardstick': Top Court On Death Penalty
- Friday July 18, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Supreme Court has commuted a man's death penalty in a minor's rape and murder case to life in prison without remission.
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www.ndtv.com
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Opinion | The Anguish Of Nimisha Priya And The Imperative Of Compassion
- Thursday July 17, 2025
- Opinion | Shashi Tharoor
Nimisha's story is, sadly, one that epitomises the hopes and vulnerabilities of many Keralites who seek opportunity in distant lands.
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www.ndtv.com
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In Race To Save Nimisha Priya, Worried Activist Claims 'We Had Setback'
- Wednesday July 16, 2025
- World News | Reported by Vishnu Som, Written by Chandrashekar Srinivasan
Efforts to save Nimisha Priya - sentenced to death by Yemen for killing her business partner - may have suffered a setback because of media reports focusing on 'blood money', or cash offered to his family in exchange for a pardon, a social worker sai
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www.ndtv.com
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"A Night Of Hearing Made The Difference": How Nurse's Execution Was Delayed
- Wednesday July 16, 2025
- India News | Vasudha Venugopal
Nimisha Priya Execution in Yemen: By the time the sun rose over Sana'a, a door had opened but just slightly, enough for Nimisha Priya to keep fighting.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Unfortunate, But There Is A Limit To What We Can Do": Centre On Nurse Execution Case
- Monday July 14, 2025
- India News | Reported by Nupur Dogra
There is not much more the government can do to stop the execution of Nimisha Priya - the Kerala nurse sentenced to death by Yemen for killing a man harassing her - the Supreme Court was told Monday.
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www.ndtv.com
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2 Days Left For Execution, Top Court To Hear Plea To Save Kerala Nurse Today
- Monday July 14, 2025
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
The Supreme Court is slated to hear on Monday a plea seeking directions to the Centre to use diplomatic channels to save Kerala nurse Nimisha Priya from execution.
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www.ndtv.com
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Tahawwur Rana Probe Reveals Elusive "Dubai Man" Who Knew Of 26/11 Attacks
- Saturday April 12, 2025
- India News | Reported by Mukesh Singh Sengar, Edited by Samiran Mishra
More than 15 years after the 26/11 Mumbai terror attack, anti-terror agency NIA is now zeroing in on an elusive figure who allegedly met Tahawwur Rana, one of the key accused, in Dubai before the carnage.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Should Receive Death Penalty": Shiv Sena's Shaina NC On Tahawwur Rana
- Thursday April 10, 2025
- India News | IANS
Shiv Sena leader Shaina NC on Thursday termed the extradition of Tahawwur Rana as a "major victory" for India and a long-awaited moment of justice for the victims of the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks, while demanding the death penalty for the accused.
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www.ndtv.com
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Supreme Court To Examine Whether Writ Petition Can Be Filed Against Death Penalty Confirmed By It
- Thursday March 27, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Supreme Court on Thursday said it would examine whether a writ petition could seek the review of its confirmation of death penalty in light of the 2022 verdict asking mitigating circumstances in such cases to be factored in.
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www.ndtv.com
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Three Indian Nationals Face Death Penalty For Smuggling Drugs Into Indonesia
- Friday March 21, 2025
- World News | Press Trust of India
Three Indian nationals accused of drug trafficking aboard a Singapore-flagged vessel who have been detained in Indonesia since July 2024, face the death penalty, a media report said on Friday.
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www.ndtv.com
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Did Amit Shah Announce Death Penalty For Drug-Related Crimes, Ragging?
- Friday March 21, 2025
- India News | NewsMeter
A news card attributing a statement about creating a 'drug-free India' to Amit Shah has been circulating on social media.
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www.ndtv.com
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'Will Punish Forced Religious Conversion With Death In Madhya Pradesh': Mohan Yadav
- Saturday March 8, 2025
- India News | Reported by Anurag Dwary, Edited by Chandrajit Mitra
Intensifying the BJP's attack on alleged instances of 'love jihad', Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav has said his government will bring a law to ensure death penalty for those found guilty of forced religious conversions.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Hangman's Noose Not To Be Taken Off": Top Court Commutes Death Penalty
- Tuesday March 4, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
Directing the hangman's noose to be "taken off the convict's neck", the Supreme Court ordered a death row prisoner to remain in jail "till the end of his days given by god almighty".
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www.ndtv.com
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Ex-Congress MP Sajjan Kumar Gets Life Term In 1984 Case, Spared Death Penalty
- Tuesday February 25, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
A Delhi court on Tuesday awarded life imprisonment to former Congress MP Sajjan Kumar in a murder case related to the 1984 anti-Sikh riots.
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www.ndtv.com