Thailand Tour Scam: City Agent Accused of Cheating Devotees Out of ₹6 Lakh

A recent incident has come to light where a city-based travel agent has been accused of cheating devotees out of ₹6 lakh in a Thailand tour scam. The agent, who has been identified as a resident of Nagpur, had promised the devotees a hassle-free trip to Thailand, but instead, left them stranded in a foreign land. The victims, who are mostly from Nagpur, had paid the agent ₹6 lakh for a package tour that included airfare, accommodation, and sightseeing. However, upon reaching Thailand, they realized that the agent had not made any arrangements for them. The devotees were left to fend for themselves, with no accommodation or transportation arranged for them. They were forced to spend their own money to find accommodation and transportation, which added to their financial burden. The agent had also promised to provide them with a guide, but none was provided. The devotees were left to navigate the foreign land on their own, which was a daunting task for many of them. The incident has left the devotees feeling cheated and frustrated, and they have demanded that the agent be held accountable for his actions. The police have been informed about the incident, and an investigation is underway. The agent has been accused of cheating and breach of trust, and if found guilty, could face severe penalties. The incident has also raised questions about the regulation of travel agents in the city, and the need for stricter laws to protect consumers. The victims have appealed to the authorities to take action against the agent and to ensure that such incidents do not happen in the future. The incident has also highlighted the importance of doing thorough research before booking a tour package, and the need to be cautious when dealing with travel agents. The devotees have also warned others about the dangers of dealing with unscrupulous travel agents, and have advised them to be vigilant when planning a trip. The incident has caused a lot of distress and financial loss to the devotees, and they are hoping that justice will be served. The authorities have assured the victims that they will take all necessary steps to ensure that the agent is held accountable for his actions. The incident has also raised concerns about the safety and security of tourists, and the need for travel agents to be more responsible and transparent in their dealings. The victims have also demanded that the agent be blacklisted, and that his license be revoked. The incident has caused a lot of anger and frustration among the devotees, and they are demanding that the authorities take swift action against the agent. The incident has also highlighted the need for more stringent regulations to be put in place to protect consumers from unscrupulous travel agents. The victims are hoping that the authorities will take all necessary steps to prevent such incidents from happening in the future.

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