Snippets Column

Prema Kumari, Mother Of Nimisha Priya – Facing Death Penalty In Yemen Thanked SC For Its Verdict On The Case

Prema Kumari, mother of Nimisha Priya, who is facing the death penalty in Yemen, says, “I am grateful and happy about this SC Verdict (that she can travel to Yemen to meet her daughter Nimisha). Thanks to Advocates and to the Yemen government. Yesterday I was shocked when I got to know this verdict. Last week it wasn’t allowed. I got permission to travel with Samuel Brother who is the one who brought the plight of Nimisha Priya into the media. She has been in jail since 2017. I have Been trying to go there to apologize to the family of the deceased. I am expecting them to forgive my daughter considering her girl child who is 10 years old. We failed in proving her innocent. It doesn’t matter now. We are grateful to Samuel Jerome Brother, the action Council, the Union Government and other well-wishers for their help.”

Srishti Verma

Recent Posts

Bhupen Hazarika’s Birth Centenary To Culminate In Delhi; PM Modi To Honour Usha Mangeshkar

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will attend the concluding event of Bhupen Hazarika’s centenary celebrations in…

3 hours ago

Diwali 2026: Delhi Metro To Shut Earlier, Last Trains At 10 PM

Delhi Metro will operate on a revised schedule for Diwali on November 8, with final…

3 hours ago

Delhi-NCR Invokes GRAP III As AQI Reaches 382 Ahead Of Diwali

Delhi-NCR has implemented GRAP Stage III restrictions as pollution levels rise ahead of Diwali, with…

4 hours ago

Diwali Rally: Sensex Surges 1,718 Points, Nifty Crosses 25,000 After Seven-Day Winning Streak

Sensex jumps 1,718 points as Nifty crosses 25,000, extending India's longest seven-session winning streak in…

5 hours ago

Suryakumar Yadav Meets PM Modi With Family; Extends Diwali Greetings In Delhi

Suryakumar Yadav meets Prime Minister Narendra Modi with his family in Delhi, exchanging Diwali greetings…

5 hours ago

PM Modi Urges Families To Adopt Preventive Healthcare This Dhanteras

PM Modi urges families to prioritise preventive healthcare, embrace Ayurveda, adopt healthy habits and invest…

5 hours ago