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AHMEDABAD: A 35-year-old migrant worker from Visakhapatnam in Andhra Pradesh found himself in a soup when locals in Dariapur dubbed him a child molester, beat him and handed him over to police. This caused an uproar in the area as members of the public surrounded Pantaiah and started arguing with him. As he was unable to communicate properly, members of the public began hitting him," Sangada told TOI.Some locals called police and were told that the public had held a child molester. However, locals thought he was molesting the eight-year-old girl.Thotta Raju Pantaiah, a labourer in Veraval, had lost his luggage to thieves on a train going from Veraval to Visakhapatnam. Locals assumed he was trying to molest the girl..