New Delhi [India], The Supreme Court has issued notice to the Uttar Pradesh government on a plea challenging the Allahabad High Court's decision to acquit accused Moninder Singh Pandher and Surendra Koli in the 2005-06 Noida Nithar murder case, Justice BR. Gavai's bench said that Satish Chandra Sharma and Sandeep Mehta have sought response from the Uttar Pradesh government and others on the appeal of Pappu Lal, father of one of the victim girls. In October last year, the Allahabad High Court had booked Pandher and her domestic help Surendra Koli. Some cases were acquitted. In the cases related to the Nithar murders and the death sentence imposed on them by the trial court was overturned, it acquitted Koli in 12 cases and Pandher in 2 cases where he was earlier convicted for murder. And the trial court had sentenced him to death. CBI had registered 16 cases against Koli and Pandher in the case of rape and murder of girls that shocked the country. The matter came to public attention in December 2006 when skeletons were found in a drain near a house in Nithari village, Noida. Pandher was the owner of the house and Koli was his domestic servant. In all the cases, Koli was charged with various charges including murder, kidnapping, rape and destruction of evidence. However, six of them named Koli Pandher, who was convicted of committing multiple rapes and murders of different girls and was sentenced to death in more than 10 cases.