Chennai/IBNS, July 4 -- Actor-politician Vijay has been declared as the Chief Ministerial face of the TVK for the upcoming Tamil Nadu assembly elections.

Vijay has cleared the party will not ally with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the upcoming elections.

The next state conference of the party will be held in August.

The next strategies will be decided in the conference.

Meanwhile, the TVK has demanded the Centre should retrieve the Katchatheevu island, which was handed over to Sri Lanka during the Indira Gandhi regime.

Prior to the 2024 Lok Sabha polls, Prime Minister Narendra Modi had raised the issue and lashed out at the DMK and Congress for "keeping people of Tamil Nadu in the dark".

"DMK and Congress have not only committ...