Veteran DMK leader Duraimurugan on Monday resigned as treasurer of the party to contest for the post of general secretary that fell vacant recently following the death of K. Anbazhagan. Mr Duraimurugan submitted his resignation to party president M K. Stalin, who accepted it.
Consequently, the general council of the DMK slated to meet on March 29 to elect the general secretary, will also elect a new treasurer, Mr Stalin announced.
