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Are tiger deaths being suppressed?

According to a wildlife enthusiasts group ClaW, the national authority’s data is not recording all the deaths, as nine tiger deaths are not accounted for; authority rubbishes claim and says it is the only authentic source for tally

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Something sinister is afoot in the wildlife, at least according to a group of wildlife enthusiasts. Member of Conservation Lenses And Wildlife (ClaW) claim that the National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA) data is under reporting cases of tiger deaths as its data of 76 deaths between January and October in 2016 is at odds with the group’s estimate — with data to back that claim — of 85 tigers in the same period.

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