Published on : 06 Oct 2025, 2:17 pm 3 min read

The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed a plea filed by an Israeli national claiming to be the father of two minor girls born to a Russian woman recently found living in a cave in Karnataka's Gokarna [Dror Shalom Goldstein vs. Union of India & Ors.] .

A Bench of Justices Surya Kant and Joymalya Bagchi refused to interfere with the order of the Karnataka High Court that had refused to stop the deportation of the woman and the children.

The High Court had noted that the woman herself had written to the Russian Consulate asking to return home.

The Supreme Court today rejected the man's appeal against the High Court and also question his bona fides and source of income.

“You are an Israeli. What is your interest in India? You go

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