mysuru days after employees of a citybased travel agency cheated and attacked andhra pradesh tourists another travelrelated irregularity was reported on saturday more than 70 residents of the city claimed that a travel agency duped them after promising a pilgrimage tour to north india heritage india travel agency with its main branch in banashankari in bengaluru and owned by ganesh sharma had a subbranch at kg koppal in the city police said they had advertised for a pilgrimage package tour to north india by train with a discount for senior citizens more than 70 people most of them senior citizens from the city registered their names by paying the required amount agency manager shivakumar directed tourists to assemble at the subbranch office on saturday from where they will be taken to bengaluru but when the residents came to the branch office at 6am they were in for a shock the doors of the branch office were closed and there was none at the place either the travellers tried to contact manager shivakumar but his mobile phone was switched off the residents waited till around 10 am in front of the office and when there was no response from the agency they approached police after hearing the complaint from residents police contacted travel agency owner ganesh sharma who expressed readiness to refund the amount taken from residents inspector krishnappa said the residents have not registered any complaint against the travel agency owner and have agreed to take back their amount