Cheetahs died of natural causes, not due to Kuno’s unsuitability: Centre to SC

The death of five adult cheetahs translocated from Africa to India and three cubs occurred due to natural causes and not on account of any “inherent unsuitability” of the Kuno National Park site, the Centre told the Supreme Court on Monday, ruling out at present the possibility of shifting the 15 surviving cheetahs and a lone cub to an alternate habitat