Madhya Pradesh was reported to have the most number of tigers in the country estimated at *** Royal Bengal Tigers in 2018. This was a ** percent increase in tiger population in the central state, compared to *** tigers in 2014. On the contrary, Northeastern states of Mizoram, Nagaland and North western Bengal reported a complete absence of the big cat from its assessment.
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