Summary:
Chennai, Oct 20 (PTI) Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (MDMK) chief Vaiko, who once parted ways with the DMK over the projection of late Chief Minister M Karunanidhi"s son then, on Wednesday announced the appointment of his son Durai Vaiko as the party"s headquarters secretary.
The appointment, which signalled the political entry of his son, is purely the choice of the party members, he asserted.
"Despite my efforts to keep him away from politics, the party members have been urging to anoint him with a position in the party.
It has been the party members" wish since the last two years," Vaiko told reporters here.
"No, this is not dynasty politics.
The situation now is different from what it was in 1993.