Bengaluru, July 15 -- The case of Russian national Nina Kutina, who was found living with her two young daughters in a remote cave near Gokarna, has triggered a legal and ethical debate over parental rights, state intervention, and what constitutes child welfare. Karnataka police rescued the family last week, citing concerns over the safety and well-being of the children in an area reportedly frequented by snakes and wild animals. However, Kutina, speaking to the media, firmly rejected these concerns, saying her children were thriving and happy. "They were not dying, they were living," she said. "They had art lessons, swimming in waterfalls, learned to read and write, and ate good food. They were sleeping well, learning well. There was neve...