Godrej Consumer Products Limited (GCPL) shares plunged 10 per cent to hit a 52-week low and the lower circuit on Wednesday in the morning session trade after the company announced the immediate resignation of Sudhir Sitapati as Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer (MD and CEO).

The FMCG company's stock fell as much as 10 per cent to Rs 916.20, touching a 52-week low and lower circuit. From the 52-week high of Rs 1,308.40, the stock has tumbled about 30 per cent.