India, July 17 -- The family of Talal Abdo Mahdi, who was allegedly killed by Nimisha Priya in 2017, has broken its silence after the Kerala-based nurse's execution was postponed.

The Yemeni national's brother Abdelfattah Mahdi has opposed to any reconciliation, or pardon to the Kerala nurse in the case.

This has yet again cast doubts on how the case would proceed further, as the best bet to save Nimisha Priya would have been a pardon from Mahdi's family under the 'blood money' provision under Yemen's Sharia law.

Here are key developments in Nimisha Priya's case:

Just as Nimisha Priya and her family were beginning to lose hope, her execution was postponed on July 15, one day before it was scheduled.

While there is no official confirm...