Two women from Howrah in West Bengal were allegedly gangraped by three youths at a guesthouse in Sahabajipur under the Talasari Marine police station in the district on Tuesday night.
Sources said the women had on Tuesday come to Digha during which the accused, identifying themselves as staffs of a hotel, brought the duo to the guest house after promising the women of arranging good accommodation for them.
Later, the youths allegedly raped the women at the guest house.
The incident came to fore after locals spotted the victims crying near the guest house in the morning and informed police about it. Cops have rescued the women and launched an investigation into the matter.
On the other hand, the accused youths and owner of the guest house went absconding. Efforts are on to trace and nab them, police said. It is suspected that the guest house staffs are involved in the incident.