India, April 22 -- An American national was allegedly raped at a homestay in a village of Karnataka's Kodagu district after being made to consume a laced drink, police said on Tuesday, adding that two people have been arrested in connection with the matter.

The victim, a Washington-based woman visiting India, was staying at a homestay in Kutta village, an earlier report quoted police sources as saying.

Police said that according the complaint, the accused, a resident of Jharkhand, allegedly sexually assaulted after giving her a drink laced with substances. Another person arrested in the case is the homestay owner who allegedly tried to suppress the incident.

"The victim has alleged that she was administered a drink mixed with intoxican...