Dharmendra Jore dharmendra. jore@ mid- day. com On being told that they donu2019t have the permission to hold the Mumbai Bagh protest and the agitation was inconveniencing people, participants and supporters assured Home Minister Anil Deshmukh that they would discuss the matter and decide on its withdrawal.

Addressing a media conference on Monday, he said, u201c We had a very positive meeting with the organisers, MLAs and ex- MLAs. I told them that since they donu2019t have ( police) permission to hold the protest, they should call it off as soon as possible. The delegation was very positive in this regard and told me that they will return to the site and hold a discussion with other people,u201d he said.