Viral Image of Frontline’s Cover Page Featuring ‘Vijay Wave’ Is Altered

An image has been making the rounds on social media with the claim that it shows the latest issue of the Frontline magazine, which states that Indian actor-turned-politician Vijay has created a political wave across the state, referring to it as the ‘Vijay Wave’.

(Archived versions of more claims can be seen here, here, and here)

Is it true?: No, the image is altered and does not show an actual issue of Frontline.