new delhi vice president m venkaiah naidu on sunday said it was wrong for anyone to take the law in their own hands in the name of religion caste region or languagespeaking at the inauguration of the first international kala mela at the indira gandhi national centre for the arts here naidu said that people have to be careful about not hurting the sentiments of others because living together in unity despite the differences was the essence of the countryat the same time anybody taking law into their hands in the name of religion in the name of caste in the name of region in the name of language is also bad there is a system we are a civilised society there is a government he saidthe vice president said that it was the duty of the government to take care of law so that everyone is able to have their own rights expressions and viewsdescribing culture as the heartbeat of a civilisation naidu said that it was a symbol of its value system representing the hopes and aspirations of its peopleas the world is becoming increasingly globalised we should preserve and propagate the best facets of our individual cultures he further said that irrespective of caste creed sex religion and region india is one nation one people one country and that is the basic philosophy he saidthe kala mela organised by the ministry of culture is a 14day festival where different forms of art from across the globe will be showcased by around 1000 artistes in the heart of delhi