1. One has to visit Porbandar in Gujarat to celebrate Mahathama Gandhi’s birthday or Allahabad in Uttar Pradesh to celebrate Pandit Jawarharlal Nehru’s birthday, if the contention of the petitioner is to be accepted. It is not necessary to visit the birth place of any leader to pay homage or to celebrate his/her birthday.

2. The petitioner who is claiming himself as a Secretary of Tamil Nadu State Youth Wing of Mamannar Poolithevar Pasarai has come before this Court seeking a direction to the second respondent to give adequate police protection and accord permission for using sound system for the Mamannar Poolithevar 297th birthday celebration at Nerkattan Seval Palayam, Sivagiri Taluk, Tirunelveli District.

3. The petitioner claims that for the past three years, he has been conducting birthday celebration of the aforesaid Mamannar and this year he has to celebrate 297th birthday at the birth place of Mammanar Poolithevar (i.e) Nerkattan Seval Palayam, Tiruenelveli District. As part of celebration, he intended to garland the aforesaid Mamannar Poolithevar statute, at 11.00 a.m orchestra programme, at 1. p.m Annadhanam, 3.00 p.m speech contest about the history of Mamannar Poolit