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Russian deported for overstaying

PANAJI


A Russian national who arrived in Goa on a business visa was deported this week for overstaying after failing to provide details of his business activities, including revenue and other professional information, within the stipulated period, the Foreigners Regional Registration Office (FRRO) said.

In a separate case, officials said the FRRO lodged an Australian national at the Mapusa detention centre on Thursday after he was convicted of overstaying his tourist visa. The deportation process against him have begun. 


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UNHCR petition no shield against immigration action: High Court

Rejects Russian woman’s plea to extend stay in India

The Goan Network
Published Oct 22, 2026, 11:34 PM IST
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PANAJIA pending United Nations refugee application cannot be used to stall immigration action in India, the High Court of Bombay at Goa has ruled while dismissing a Russian woman’s plea to extend her stay in the country.Petitioner Aleksandra Kuznetsova and her two minor daughters had filed a petition claiming that returning to Russia was unsafe.The order pronounced by Division Bench of Justice Valmiki Menezes and Justice Amit Jamsandekar comes as immigration officials in Goa…

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