margao alleging a huge coverup in the nadia torrado case the police said on wednesday that former tourism minister francisco mickky pacheco paid her family huge sums of moneyopposing pachecos anticipatory bail petition the crime branch told the margao sessions court that nadias personal stuff was burnt even before her funeral and that her estranged widower had in his divorce petition charged pacheco with ruining the couples marital life to clear all these points and throw light on the nature of his relationship with nadia as well as on the evidence collected from the remnants of the burnt stuff the prosecution sought pachecos custodial interrogation public prosecutor sarojini sardinha said the family members of the deceased and the applicant pacheco have given contradictory statements suggesting a coverup of the entire episode the prosecution told the court that torrados maid in her statement informed the crime branch that on june 1 the mother had given her two bags containing clothes and papers with instructions to burn them and ensure that nothing remains on june 2 the maid claimed she was handed three more bags to be burnt however says the prosecution to pachecos and the mothers bad luck substantial evidence has been collected by the investigating agency from the burnt remnants of the bags these include a qatar airways boarding pass in nadias name mentioning her as a vip and a spouse of tour with the rest of it being destroyed by the fire this points out that the applicant was named as the spouse as he was the tourism minister at that time argued the prosecution remnants of some of nadias visiting cards also mentioned pachecos addressthe maid said she was asked to clear nadias bedroom before the funeral however to her surprise there was not a single bedsheet or pillow cover there why was the room cleaned to such an extent and by whom asked the prosecution the maid also said that barring a few footprints she did not find anything in the bedroomthe maid said nadia was out of station for some three months before may and that she had returned a few days prior to the incident looking disturbed she said nadias mother had called her up on may 29 to inform her of nadias death and warned her not to tell anyone the mother subsequently came with the body on may 31