New Delhi, June 2 -- The Supreme Court on Monday issued notice to the Rajasthan government on a plea filed by the erstwhile royal family who sought a status quo over the structural changes being made to Jaipur's Town Hall, the old building of the State Assembly.

The ex-Royal family members including Rajmata Padmini Devi, Diya Kumari and Sawai Padamnabh Singh, have claimed that the building is their private property, as it belonged to the former Maharaja of Jaipur and the same was used by the State government as Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly) on a licence.

Now that the State has shifted the Vidhan Sabha to a new building, the license stands expired, the former Royal family stated.

A bench of Justices Prashant Kumar Mishra and Augus...