Veteran AIADMK leader Semmalai resigns from party

Veteran AIADMK leader S Semmalai resigned from the party on Monday.

He cited that after the demise of late Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa there has been "deep disappointment over the growing internal rift and the lack of opportunities."

In his resignation letter, he expressed grievances, saying, "The events that have unfolded in the AIADMK since the elections have caused great anguish, a sentiment shared by lakhs of cadres who have dedicated themselves for this movement."

(With agency inputs)