India Records 166 Tiger Deaths In 2025 year

India, home to the world's largest tiger population, has lost as many as 166 of these majestic animals in 2025, forty more than the previous year, due to various reasons, as per the latest data of the National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA). 

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data also shows that Madhya Pradesh, dubbed the country's 'tiger state', recorded the highest number of deaths at 55. 

Among other states, Maharashtra, Kerala and Assam reported 38, 13 and 12 tiger deaths, respectively, in the bygone year.