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But the Gujjar agitation is now having a devastating impact on every economic activity in the destination. We are trying for an early resolution,” added Singh. “Like everything, tourism has also been impacted by the agitation. Even as we managed the situation in the last 3-4 days, it’s impossible now to avert mass cancellations,” said Bhupender Singh Shekhawat, a local tour operator.Ranthambore has around 130 hotels with about 2600 rooms and they are dependent on seasonal business. In normal times, it used to take about four hours from Agra to Ranthambore but now as they take diversions, they (mostly foreign tourist groups) have to spend 8-9 hours for the journey..