India, Sept. 2 -- A day after the Bombay high court granted liberty to the Maharashtra state authorities to take appropriate action against Maratha quota activists for having violated the conditions laid down at the time of granting permission to their leader Manoj Jarange Patil to protest at Azad Maidan, the police on Tuesday morning served a notice to the organisers to vacate the famous ground - a designated protest spot in the state capital- and the nearby areas taken over by the protestors.

The Azad Maidan police told the organisers that they do not have permission to continue the protests and asked them to vacate the ground. The police told the organisers that permission was denied for continuing the protest as they violated several...