നിഥാരി കൊലപാതകങ്ങളുടെ കഥ; 'Sector 36' -ന് പിന്നിലെ ഞെട്ടിക്കുന്ന യാഥാർഥ്യങ്ങള്‍ | Nithari Killings

The Nithari Killings: Unraveling the Dark Chapter Behind Netflix's 'Sector 36' ഡൽഹിയിൽ നിന്ന് ഏകദേശം 20 കിലോമീറ്റർ അകലെ, നോയിഡ നഗരത്തിന്റെ മധ്യത്തിലായി സ്ഥിതി ചെയ്യുന്ന ഒരു ഗ്രാമമാണ് നിഥാരി. ഈ പേര് കേൾക്കുമ്പോൾ തന്നെ മനസിലേക്ക് ആദ്യമെത്തുക ക്രൂരമായ പീഡനങ്ങളേറ്റുവാങ്ങിയ കുട്ടികളടക്കമുള്ള മനുഷ്യരുടെ മുഖമാണ്. കുപ്രസിദ്ധമായ ആ കൊലപാതകങ്ങൾ നിഥാരി എന്ന നഗരത്തിന് മറ്റൊരു മുഖം നൽകിയിരിക്കുന്നു. എന്തായിരുന്നു നോയിഡയെ നടുക്കിയ നിഥാരി കൊലപാതക പരമ്പര? നിഥാരി കൊലപാതകങ്ങൾ അടിസ്ഥാനമാക്കി നെറ്റ്ഫ്ലിക്സ് ഒറിജിനൽസ് 2024-ൽ പുറത്തിറക്കിയ ചിത്രമാണ് 'സെക്ടർ 36'. ഈ സിനിമയുടെ യഥാർത്ഥ സംഭവത്തിലേക്ക് നമുക്കൊരു യാത്ര നടത്താം. Uncover the horrifying true story that inspired **Netflix's 'Sector 36' (2024)**. Delve into the chilling **Nithari killings**, a series of gruesome murders that shook Noida, Uttar Pradesh, a village situated approximately 20 km from Delhi. Between 2004 and 2006, numerous children, many under 10 years of age, and young women went missing from Nithari. Despite initial negligence and dismissive responses from the police regarding the disappearances, the complaint lodged by Nandalal, the father of 22-year-old Payal who went missing in 2006, finally spurred an investigation. The investigation focused on the opulent D-5 Kothi in Sector 31, which belonged to wealthy businessman Moninder Singh Pandher. What followed was the unearthing of one of India's most horrific crime sagas. Pandher's servant, **Surendra Koli**, confessed to abducting, sexually assaulting, murdering, and dismembering his victims. He often lured children into the house with the promise of sweets or snacks. His chilling confessions included acts of **necrophilia and cannibalism**, with Koli stating an uncontrollable urge to kill, especially girls, and consume body parts. Based on his testimony, police recovered 627 bones from a drain located behind the Kothi. The film 'Sector 36', directed by Aditya Nipalekar and written by Bodhayan Roy Chowdhury, stars *Vikrant Massey as Prem Singh (the character based on Surendra Koli)* and **Deepak Dobriyal as Inspector Ramcharan Panda (a corrupt police officer)**. The movie authentically portrays the administrative failures, corruption, and negligence that plagued the initial investigation. While the film brings this terrifying story to new audiences, it also highlights the differences between its portrayal and the actual events, particularly regarding Koli's inconsistent and confusing confessions that troubled the police, and the director's success in maintaining the ambiguity surrounding Moninder Singh Pandher's exact involvement in the D-5 Kothi crimes. Though initially found guilty and sentenced to death in 2009 for the murder of Rimpa Haldar, Surendra Koli and Moninder Singh Pandher were subsequently acquitted by the Allahabad High Court on October 16, 2023. This acquittal was later upheld by the Supreme Court on July 31, 2025, due to a lack of conclusive evidence. The *Nithari killings* remain a dark, unsolved chapter in India's history, serving as a horrifying reminder of profound betrayal and unanswered questions that continue to haunt us. Watch our deep dive into the true events that continue to resonate across a nation. Share your thoughts on this disturbing case in the comments below. Click Here to free Subscribe: https://bit.ly/mathrubhumiyt Stay Connected with Us Website: https://www.mathrubhumi.com/ Facebook-   / mathrubhumidotcom   Twitter- https://twitter.com/mathrubhumi?lang=en Instagram-   / mathrubhumidotcom   Telegram: https://t.me/mathrubhumidotcom Whatsapp: https://www.whatsapp.com/channel/0029... #Mathrubhumi #NithariKillings #Sector36 #NoidaMurders #SurendraKoli #MoninderSinghPandher #TrueCrimeIndia #NetflixOriginals #UnsolvedMysteries #RealStory #IndianCrime #CrimeDocumentary #HorrorTrueStory #Noida #UttarPradesh #CrimeStory