India, July 9 -- Communist Party of India (Marxist) MP John Brittas on Wednesday wrote to external affairs minister S Jaishankar for his intervention and urging him to reach out to the highest level authorities in Yemen to halt the execution of Indian nurse Nimisha Priya.

Brittas asked for the government's help in resolving the murder case against Nimisha by paying blood money to the deceased's family.

"With barely days left, I fervently appeal your good self to personally intervene at the highest levels with the authorities in Yemen to immediately halt the execution reportedly scheduled for July 16, 2025, and further to facilitate and mediate negotiations with the family of the deceased, tribal leaders, and local stakeholders to secure...