Theari Mark Nesti and his partner Velaria Manot reached the city on November 4. They shifted to a hotel in Sigra area here the day after, Superintendent of Police (city) Rajesh Yadav said.
Nesti went to a nearby market yesterday and did not return, he said.
A missing complaint was filed by the hotel staff following which a search operation has been launched for the missing tourist, he said.
Yadav said that the French embassy has been informed of the matter.
Police added that the staff of a hotel, where the couple had stayed earlier said that Nesti had visited them the day he went missing, and that he may have lost his way.
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