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Nithari village hid horrors for months before 2006 discoveries (File photo) NOIDA: The first hint of the horrors that Nithari village, near Noida Sector 31, was hiding appeared on the police’s radar months before the grisly discoveries in the autumn of 2006 that would mire it in infamy. TOI spoke to one of the first…
NEW DELHI: Surinder Koli, the accused in the 2006 Nithari serial killings and sentenced to death in 13 murder cases, is set to walk free after 19 years in prison, having narrowly escaped execution twice.Convicted by the trial court and with his appeals and review pleas dismissed by the Allahabad High Court and the Supreme…
NEW DELHI: In one of the most dramatic reversals in legal history, 2006 Nithari serial killings accused Surinder Koli, who was sentenced to death by various courts in 13 murder cases and nearly executed twice, is set to walk out of prison a free man after 19 long years. After being convicted and awarded death…
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Tuesday allowed a curative petition filed by Surendra Koli challenging his conviction and death sentence in one of the Nithari murder cases. With this decision, Koli will now walk free, as he has already been acquitted in all other Nithari cases.The Nithari killings came to light on December 29,…
