A broad time line of the grisly Nithari murders of 2006
1 year, 2 months ago

A broad time line of the grisly Nithari murders of 2006

Hindustan Times  

The Allahabad High Court on Monday acquitted prime suspect Surinder Koli in 12 cases of the 2005-2006 Noida serial murders case, also called the Nithari case. May 12, 2010: Koli awarded death penalty in second case related to abduction, rape and murder of an eight year old girl. December 16, 2016: Koli awarded death penalty in the seventh Nithari case, related to 12-year-old girl July 22, 2017: Both Koli and Pandher awarded death penalties in the eighth case related to 20-year-old Pinky Sarkar. March 2, 2019: Koli awarded death penalty in the 10th Nithari case related to the murder of another girl who was 14. January 16, 2021: Koli awarded another death penalty in th 12th Nithari case related to the murder of 20-year-old domestic help; Pandher acquitted March 26, 2021: Koli acquitted by a Ghaziabad court in the 13th case in which he was charged with the destruction of evidence, abduction, attempted rape and murder of a 10-year-old girl.

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Supreme Court to hear appeals against acquittal in Nithari killings in March
2 days, 15 hours ago

Supreme Court to hear appeals against acquittal in Nithari killings in March

Hindustan Times  

The Supreme Court will hear the appeals challenging the acquittal of Surendra Koli in the Nithari killings on March 25. The bench, also comprising justice Augustine George Masih, directed the top court’s registry to provide the digitised trial court records on the scheduled date of hearing as Koli’s lawyers sought to rely on the same to highlight procedural delays in …

SC to hear Nithari killings pleas against Koli's acquittal on March 25
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2 days, 18 hours ago

SC to hear Nithari killings pleas against Koli's acquittal on March 25

Hindustan Times  

The Supreme Court on Monday posted for hearing on March 25, a batch of pleas against the acquittal of Surendra Koli, accused in the 2005-06 Noida Nithari killings. A series of appeals against Surendra Koli's acquittal in the 2005–06 Noida Nithari killings were scheduled for consideration by the Supreme Court on Monday, March 25. In 2024, the top court agreed …

Nithari Killings | Supreme Court Posts CBI's Appeals Against Acquittal Of Surendra Koli For Final Hearing In March
2 days, 20 hours ago

Nithari Killings | Supreme Court Posts CBI's Appeals Against Acquittal Of Surendra Koli For Final Hearing In March

Live Law  

The Supreme Court today posted for final hearing the pleas challenging acquittal of Surendra Koli, one of the accused in Noida serial murder cases of 2005-2006. To recap, the Nithari killings came to light in December 2006 when skeletal remains of several children/women were recovered from a drain behind businessman Moninder Singh Pandher's house in Noida's Nithari. Raising questions regarding …

Three sentenced to death for raping, killing 8-yr-old girl in Mangaluru
2 months ago

Three sentenced to death for raping, killing 8-yr-old girl in Mangaluru

New Indian Express  

MANGALURU: Three migrant workers have been sentenced to death for gangraping and murdering an eight-year-old girl from Jharkhand here on November 21, 2021. Special public prosecutor K Badrinath Nayari told reporters here on Friday that on November 21, 2021, the accused took the girl, who was playing with her brother, to a remote area after giving her sweets and raped …

Siliguri Court sentences death penalty to convict in rape-murder case of minor
4 months ago

Siliguri Court sentences death penalty to convict in rape-murder case of minor

The Hindu  

A Siliguri Court in West Bengal sentenced the death penalty to a convict in the 2023 rape and murder case of a minor girl on Saturday. In Additional District and Sessions Judge on Saturday sentenced MD Abbas to death within the 13 months after the minor was brutally raped and murdered in 2023. Speaking to ANI, Special Public Prosecutor Bivas …

Nithari Killings: Should Surendra Koli's Acquittal Be Reversed? Supreme Court Agrees To Hear CBI's Plea
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Nithari Killings: Should Surendra Koli's Acquittal Be Reversed? Supreme Court Agrees To Hear CBI's Plea

ABP News  

The Supreme Court on Wednesday agreed to hear a fresh petition filed by the Central Bureau of Investigation challenging the Allahabad High Court's verdict that acquitted Surendra Koli in the sensational 2006 Nithari serial killings case. In May, the Supreme Court also agreed to hear another plea filed by the father of one of the victims challenging the high court's …

Nithari killings: SC agrees to hear CBI's plea against Allahabad HC order acquitting Surendra Koli
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Nithari killings: SC agrees to hear CBI's plea against Allahabad HC order acquitting Surendra Koli

The Hindu  

The Supreme Court on Wednesday agreed to hear a fresh plea filed by the CBI challenging the Allahabad High Court's verdict that acquitted Surendra Koli in the sensational 2006 Nithari serial killings case. The apex court had in May agreed to hear a plea filed by the father of one of the victims challenging the High Court's verdict acquitting Koli …

Nithari Killings: SC Agrees to Hear Plea of Victim's Father Against Acquittal of Surendra Koli
8 months ago

Nithari Killings: SC Agrees to Hear Plea of Victim's Father Against Acquittal of Surendra Koli

News 18  

The Supreme Court has agreed to hear a plea challenging Allahabad High Court’s order acquitting Surendra Koli in the 2006 Nithari serial killings case. On October 16, the high court pronounced verdicts on several appeals filed by Koli and Pandher, who were awarded the death penalty by the trial court. Reversing the death sentence given to Koli in 12 cases …

28-year-old gets death penalty for rape, murder of toddler in 2018 in Gurugram
10 months, 2 weeks ago

28-year-old gets death penalty for rape, murder of toddler in 2018 in Gurugram

Hindustan Times  

A 28-year-old man was given the death penalty by a sessions court on Wednesday for raping and murdering a three-year-old girl after abducting her when she was stepping out of a ‘bhandara’ organised near a temple in Sector-66 five years ago. Sunil, who belongs to UP’s Mahoba, is facing trials in two more cases of rape and murder of minor …

Life term for trio who killed 19-year-old girl in 2021
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Life term for trio who killed 19-year-old girl in 2021

Deccan Chronicle  

Anantapur: The Kadapa District Sessions Court on Friday sentenced life imprisonment to three persons in the case of murder of a degree student at Chintala Cheruvu in Badvel mandal in Kadapa district on June 18, 2021. The murder took place after the girl student, Godugunur Sirisha, 19, ignored an offer of love. Charan hatched a plan to eliminate Sirisha and …

Nithari fiasco: The Hindu Editorial on the case being a scathing indictment of investigators
1 year, 2 months ago

Nithari fiasco: The Hindu Editorial on the case being a scathing indictment of investigators

The Hindu  

The Allahabad High Court verdict acquitting the two men accused of killing girls and young women at Nithari village in Noida near Delhi is a scathing indictment of how investigators can leverage popular revulsion against the alleged perpetrators to build a case without credible evidence. It is incredible that a high-profile case, in which the police believed they had solved …

‘Nithari murder probe botched up, public trust betrayed’: Allahabad HC’s top 6 quotes
1 year, 2 months ago

‘Nithari murder probe botched up, public trust betrayed’: Allahabad HC’s top 6 quotes

Hindustan Times  

PRAYAGRAJ: In a 308-page verdict on Monday that acquitted Surendra Koli and his employer Moninder Singh Pandher for the Nithari serial murders, a two-judge bench of justices Ashwani Kumar Mishra and Syed Aftab Husain Rizvi came down heavily on the investigating agencies for a “botched up” investigation and betraying public trust. Surender Koli, who was sentenced to death has been …

Who is Surendra Koli? A Brief Timeline of Gruesome Nithari Killings Case
1 year, 2 months ago

Who is Surendra Koli? A Brief Timeline of Gruesome Nithari Killings Case

News 18  

The Allahabad High Court on Monday acquitted Surendra Koli, the prime accused in the Nithari killings, in 12 cases while his co-accused Moninder Singh Pandher was acquitted in two cases due to lack of evidence. Here’s a brief timeline of the gruesome Nithari killings case against Koli: December 2006: This is when the news of the brutal murders first came …

Surendra Koli, sentenced to death for Nithari horror, acquitted by Allahabad HC
1 year, 2 months ago

Surendra Koli, sentenced to death for Nithari horror, acquitted by Allahabad HC

Hindustan Times  

PRAYAGRAJ: The Allahabad high court on Monday acquitted Surinder Koli and his employer Moninder Singh Pandher in the 2005-2006 Noida serial murders, also known as the Nithari case, in which he had been sentenced to death. The CBI filed charge sheets in 16 Nithari cases and Koli was named in all for murder, destruction of evidence and rape attempt Koli …

Nithari Killings: Surendra Koli, Moninder Pandher Acquitted in Multiple Cases by Allahabad HC
1 year, 2 months ago

Nithari Killings: Surendra Koli, Moninder Pandher Acquitted in Multiple Cases by Allahabad HC

News 18  

Allahabad High Court has acquitted Nithari killings case prime accused Surendra Koli in 12 cases in which he was awarded a death penalty by the trial Court. While Surendra Koli had filed an appeal against the death sentence given in 12 cases, Moninder Singh Pandher had filed an application against the punishment given in two cases. Blow to CBI The …

Nithari Murders: Surender Koli Gets His 14th Death Sentence. A Look Back at the Horrific Case
2 years, 7 months ago

Nithari Murders: Surender Koli Gets His 14th Death Sentence. A Look Back at the Horrific Case

News 18  

Surender Koli has awarded his 14th death sentence in connection with the infamous Nithari murders in UP’s Noida. Koli, who was found guilty of raping and murdering several children between 2005 and 2006, already been sentenced to death in 13 cases. The gruesome case came to light in December 2006 when skeletons were found in a drain near a house …

Three get death sentence for rape-murder of two minor girls in Assam's Kokrajhar
2 years, 9 months ago

Three get death sentence for rape-murder of two minor girls in Assam's Kokrajhar

Firstpost  

The bodies of the two minor girls were found hanging from a tree last year Guwahati: A court in Assam’s Kokrajhar district has awarded death sentence to three accused in the rape and murder of two minor girls last year. Sessions Court, Kokrajhar awarded death sentence to accused Muzamil, Najibul & Farizul in the gruesome case of rape & murder …

Nithari Killings: After Allahabad HC's Nudge, CBI Files Autopsy Reports In Accused Surendra Koli's Appeal Against Death Penalty
2 years, 10 months ago

Nithari Killings: After Allahabad HC's Nudge, CBI Files Autopsy Reports In Accused Surendra Koli's Appeal Against Death Penalty

Live Law  

Days after the Allahabad High Court slammed the Central Bureau of Investigation for its failure to produce the post mortem reports of the victims of the Nithari case, the CBI yesterday submitted the copies of the post-mortem reports before the HC.The CBI has submitted the Post mortem reports in pursuance of the HC's previous order. Days after the Allahabad High …

Nithari Killings: Allahabad HC Slams CBI For Failure To Produce Autopsy Reports In Surendra Koli's Appeal Against Death Penalty
2 years, 10 months ago

Nithari Killings: Allahabad HC Slams CBI For Failure To Produce Autopsy Reports In Surendra Koli's Appeal Against Death Penalty

Live Law  

The Allahabad High Court today slammed the Central Bureau of Investigation for its failure to produce the post mortem reports of the victims of the Nithari case. Essentially, the Bench of Justice Manoj Misra and Justice Sameer Jain was hearing an appeal filed by accused Surinder Koli against his conviction and sentence of the death. Essentially, the Bench of Justice …

Surinder Koli spared in 13th Nithari case
3 years, 9 months ago

Surinder Koli spared in 13th Nithari case

Hindustan Times  

Ghaziabad: Surinder Koli, the prime suspect in Noida’s Nithari killing cases, was acquitted by a Ghaziabad court in the thirteenth case, in which he was charged for destruction of evidence, abduction, attempted rape and murder of a 10-year-old girl. Since February 13, 2009, when the first Nithari case was decided at Ghaziabad, Koli was awarded death penalties in 12 cases …

Man awarded 3 life imprisonments, 26-year rigorous imprisonment for rape and murder of 7-year-old niece
5 years, 5 months ago

Man awarded 3 life imprisonments, 26-year rigorous imprisonment for rape and murder of 7-year-old niece

India TV News  

A POCSO court in Kollam on Wednesday awarded three life sentences, besides 26 years of rigorous imprisonment, to a 25-year-old man, who brutally raped and murdered his seven-year-old niece on September 27, 2017. The court had, on Tuesday, convicted Rajesh for various offences -- murder, rape, unnatural sex, abduction and showing disrespect to a dead body. The prosecution case was …

Minor's rape-murder: Bhopal court awards death penalty to man within 32 days
5 years, 5 months ago

Minor's rape-murder: Bhopal court awards death penalty to man within 32 days

India TV News  

In a speedy judgment, a Bhopal court on Thursday awarded death sentence to a 35-year-old man for raping and killing a minor girl last month. Special Judge Kumudini Patel pronounced the punishment to Vishnu Bamora on two separate offences under Indian Penal Code Sections 302 and 376-AB. The convict was also sentenced to life for the offence of unnatural sex …

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