Surendra Koli, Main Accused In 2006 Nithari Serial Killings Case, Dies By Suicide

Surendra Koli, Main Accused In 2006 Nithari Serial Killings Case, Dies By Suicide

According to media reports, Koli's body was found hanging from a rope inside a tea stall opposite the Lalmata Temple on Sapt Sarovar Road in the Bhupatwala area of North Haridwar. He had been working as a tea seller there for the past few days.

Aleesha SamUpdated: Friday, September 18, 2026, 01:49 PM IST
Surendra Koli, Main Accused In 2006 Nithari Serial Killings Case, Dies By Suicide

Surendra Koli, the main accused in the 2006 Nithari serial killings case in Noida, died by suicide on Friday, September 18, 2026, in Haridwar, Uttarakhand.

According to the daily Jagran, His body was found hanging from a rope inside a tea stall opposite the Lalmata Temple on Sapt Sarovar Road in the Bhupatwala area of North Haridwar. He had been working as a tea seller there for the past few days.

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According to the report, Police from the Sapt Rishi outpost responded to the report, identified him as a resident of village Mangrukhal in Bikiyasain, Almora, informed his relatives, and launched an investigation into the circumstances, examining all angles.

Some reports mention preliminary indications of family-related issues, but the exact reasons are under probe.