Murasoli Selvam , former editor of the DMK's publication ' Murasoli ' and brother-in-law of Chief Minister M K Stalin, has passed away in Bengaluru at the age of 84. His contributions to Tamil media and politics are remembered as leaders from various parties express their condolences. Selvam , the former editor of Murasoli , the DMK’s mouthpiece, died of a heart attack in Bengaluru on Thursday. He was 85. His mortal remains were brought to Chennai. CHENNAI: Former editor of DMK’s mouthpiece and brother-in-law of Chief Minister MK Stalin, ' Murasoli' Selvam passed away in Bengaluru on Thursday. He was 84. One of the key members of the DMK’s first family, ‘ Murasoli’ Selvam is the son-in-law of DMK patriarch M Karunanidhi, younger brother of former Union minister Murasoli Maran and husband of CM Stalin's younger sister Selvi. Selvam died due to a heart attack at his residence in Bengaluru Thursday morning. He was stated to have ... It was Murasoli Selvam who, through his articles in the party mouthpiece Murasoli under the pseudonym Silandhi, cleared several vexed ideological issues of the DMK during the late Karunanidhi and now during Stalin's tenure as Tamil Nadu's Chief Minister.