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  Nithari killings case: Accused Surendra Koli walks out of jail after Supreme Court acquittal

  India | November 12, 2025 21:35 IST

  The bench observed that it was deeply regrettable that negligence and delay had undermined the fact-finding process in the case, effectively closing off potential paths that could have led to the identification of the real perpetrator.

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  Nithari case: Supreme Court rejects 14 pleas against Surendra Koli’s acquittal, calls probe flawed

  India | July 30, 2025 19:47 IST

  The Supreme Court has dismissed 14 appeals challenging the acquittal of Surendra Koli in the 2006 Nithari serial killings case. The court upheld the Allahabad High Court’s decision, stating there was no legal error or "perversity" in its findings.

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  Nithari case: SC agrees to hear plea of victim's father against acquittal of Surendra Koli

  Crime | May 04, 2024 20:11 IST

  The Nithari murder and rape case was unveiled after skeletal remains were found behind accused Pandher’s bungalow in Noida’s Nithari, on December 29, 2006. Most of these remains were that of poor children and young women who had gone missing from the area.

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  Nithari killings: Surendra Koli, Moninder Pandher acquitted in many cases, death penalty overturned

  Uttar Pradesh | October 16, 2023 12:52 IST

  A series of gruesome murders of young children and women were reported, sending shockwaves throughout the region. The duo, Surendra Koli and Moninder Singh Pandher, were accused of being the perpetrators behind these heinous acts.

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  Is hanging painful, asks jittery Nithari butcher Koli

  India | September 11, 2014 17:05 IST

  Meerut (Uttar Pradesh): Nithari killer Surendra Koli is spending anxious last days in prison here as he awaits the hangman's noose, reads religious books, and asks officials whether hanging is "painful".Having missed the noose by

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  President rejects mercy petitions of Surendra Koli, 5 others

  India | July 20, 2014 9:46 IST

  New Delhi: Mercy petitions of six death row convicts including Surendra Koli, found guilty in the sensational Nithari serial rapes and killings, have been rejected by President Pranab Mukherjee.  Besides Koli, mercy pleas of Renukabai

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  Home Ministry rejects mercy petitions of Koli, 4 others

  India | June 18, 2014 20:48 IST

  New Delhi: Mercy petitions of five death row convicts including Surendra Koli, who was found guilty in the sensational Nithari serial rapes and killings, were today rejected by the Home Ministry.Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh

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  Nithari Killings: CBI Shielding Pandher, Koli Tells Court

  India | July 13, 2011 13:58 IST

  Ghaziabad, July 13 :  Surendra Koli, the prime accused in the macabre Nithari serial killings, on Tuesday told a special court here that CBI “falsely” implicated him in the case relating to the killing of