139 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CRWP No.8139 of 2026 (O&M) Date of Decision:-20.07.2026 Naginder Gakhar …..Petitioner. Versus State of Punjab and others .....Respondents. CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE VIKRAM AGGARWAL ***** Present:- Mr. S.S. Maini, Advocate for the petitioner. VIKRAM AGGARWAL, J. (ORAL) CRM-W-994-2026 This is an application moved under Section 528 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, seeking permission to place on record photographs as Annexure P-5. 2. For the reasons mentioned in the application, which is duly supported by an affidavit, the same is allowed and the photographs annexed with the application are taken on record as Annexure P-5, subject to all just exceptions. CRWP-8139-2026 The present petition has been filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for issuance of directions to respondent No.2 to protect the life and liberty of the petitioner at the hands of respondent No.4 YAG DUTT 2026.07.21 17:25 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this order/judgment. CRWP No.8139 of 2026 (O&M) -2- and not to harass and implicate the petitioner in any false criminal case and also to direct the official respondents to decide the representation dated 01.07.2026 (Annexure P-4) submitted by the petitioner. 2. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner has submitted representation dated 01.07.2026 (Annexure P-4) to respondent No.2 but no action has been taken upon the same. 3. Notice of motion. 4. Mr. Ravinder Singh, DAG, Punjab, accepts notice on behalf of the official respondents. 5. Having heard learned counsel and after perusing the case file, petition in hand is disposed of with a direction to respondent No.2 to look into the representation dated 01.07.2026 (Annexure P-4) in accordance with law. (VIKRAM AGGARWAL) July 20, 2026 JUDGE Yag Dutt Whether speaking/reasoned: Yes/No Whether Reportable: Yes/No YAG DUTT 2026.07.21 17:25 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this order/judgment.