Surendra Koli

Anxious Nithari killer Koli asks police if hanging is painful

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".

Supreme Court stays death sentence of Nithari killer Surendra Koli

Koli has been sentenced to death in connection with the killing of Rimpa Halder and in four other cases.

Nithari serial killer Surendra Koli placed in a high-security barrack before hanging

Nithari serial killer Surendra Koli who is to be hanged in Meerut on 12 September, has been placed in a high-security barrack in Meerut jail, prison authorities said.

Nithari killings: Pranab rejects mercy petitions of Koli, 5 others

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.

Nithari killings: Govt rejects Surendra Koli's mercy plea

Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh signed five files recommending to President Pranab Mukherjee that the mercy petitions should be rejected, official sources said today.