India, July 15 -- A 40-year-old Russian national who was found living with her two daughters in a cave near Gokarna, Karnataka, has spoken out emotionally about her life in the wilderness.

Identified as Nina Kutina, the woman had been residing in isolation for several years in a remote forested area. Her visa had reportedly expired years before her children were even born. Kutina and her daughters were discovered by local authorities, who cited safety concerns, including venomous snakes and the risk of landslides, and convinced her to leave the cave.

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According to a detailed report by The Indian Express, she and her daughters were first moved to an ashra...