Nine - year - onetime Ustad has been branded a killer whale , tranquillise   and go from a home parking area to an inclosure in a zoo .   The male Panthera tigris was distrust of mauling a woods guard and kill two other local humanity . Activists have protested the captivity , taking their plea to homage and   arguing the confinement break India ’s wildlife laws . The court has , however , rejected their orison .

Chandramauleshwar Singh , a regular visitor to Ranthambore   National Park ,   toldBBC Newsthat Ustad was moved without " any scientific probe or investigating into the circumstance of the flak . "   He accuses the home Mungo Park of bow to pressure from the tourism lobby , who fear tourists would be put off from visiting Ranthambore National Park if Ustad remained there . Singh debate to the court that caging Ustad is a break of the Wildlife ( Protection ) Act of 1972 .

The court brush off Singh ’s petition and told the BBC   that the determination to move Ustad can “ under no reaching of imagination be held to be precipitous , arbitrary or unreasonable . ”Times of Indiareports that the tribunal questioned Singh ’s expertise , tell : “ The requester claims to be a wildlife enthusiast , but his knowledge on tiger is not well - known . ”

Ustad ’s confinement has set off debate , with just over four thousand people sign a petition onChange.orgto foreclose the tiger ’s relocation from a   99,000 - Akko national park to a much minuscule zoo enclosure . Indian wildlife expert   Valmik Thapar   disagrees with Singh . He narrate theHindustan Timesnewspaper : " In my 40 years of experience of the tigers of Ranthambore , T-24 [ Ustad ] is the most dangerous Panthera tigris I have ever encountered . "

Of the reality ’s Panthera tigris , 70 %   last in India . As of 2014 ,   Panthera tigris populations support at 2,226 , and is plant to grow . As their habitat continues to squinch , and the human population increase , expertswarn there might be more ‘ encounter . ’

The court say the decision to move Ustad is in his skilful interest , but Singh will invoke the judgement to the Supreme Court .