The Supreme Court on Friday directed the registrar general of Punjab and Haryana High Court to secure and preserve all records in connection with Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Punjab, and also asked the state and Central committees to refrain from conducting inquiries till Monday, when it will take up the matter again.

A bench headed by Chief Justice N.V. Ramana and comprising Justices Surya Kant and Hima Kohli said: "We direct Punjab, police authorities, SPG, central and state agencies to cooperate and provide necessary assistance to seal the entire record." The bench added the registrar general of Punjab and Haryana High Court will secure and preserve all records in connection with Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Punjab.