India, Dec. 8 -- Navjot Singh Sidhu seems to be everywhere - from cricket commentary to comedy shows, plus reels showing him shopping for kurtas - but he's been missing from the political pitch of the Congress and Punjab. That changed over the past couple of days, when his likely return became all the news, only to result in his wife and namesake Navjot Kaur Sidhu's suspension from the party on Monday evening.

Navjot Kaur invited a storm after she spoke of "conditions" that could bring Sidhu back into action in Punjab Congress, and dropped a bombshell: "We do not have the Rs.500 crore required to get the CM chair."

Just before this, she had said the cricketer-turned-politician could return if he was presented by the Congress as its CM f...