Margao, Feb 6 (TOI): Colva police has booked an offence against Francisco 'Mickky' Pacheco and another person, Mathew Diniz, on charges of badmouthing the returning officer of Benaulim constituency, Ajay Gaude, after the duo was caught consuming liquor, during the 'dry days' period in the state.
Subhash Kalangutkar, in charge of flying squad for Benaulim constituency, in his complaint lodged with Colva police, said that Pacheco and Diniz were having liquor at a bar and restaurant in Colva at around 1.30am on Friday.
Gaude and other officials reached the spot and asked them to stop drinking, but they allegedly abused Gaude with filthy language.