SODELPA General Secretary Lenaitasi Duru. [File photo]

Social Democratic Liberal Party Vice President Anare Jale has confirmed that Party General Secretary Lenaitasi Duru has been suspended.

Jale told FBC News that a number of complaints had been made against Duru.

He says the Party is yet to formally put to Duru the nature of the complaints.

He did not elaborate  further on the nature of the complaints.

Duru’s suspension came into effect two days ago.

Meanwhile, Leader Viliame Gavoka had this afternoon referred media to Party Vice President Anare Jale for matters pertaining to SODELPA.

SODELPA Leader Viliame Gavoka.

It was after the General Election that Duru initially resigned from the party; however, after 30 days, Gavoka stated that Duru was still with the party.