There is uncanny symmetry between the appointment of Charanjit Singh Channi as Punjab CM and Sushil Kumar Shinde’s elevation to the Maharashtra CM office in 2003
Rahul Gandhi chose Charanjit Singh Channi over Navjot Singh Sidhu as Punjab Congress' CM candidate triggering mockery of Sidhu who had been eyeing the spot.
Captain Amarinder Singh also revealed that he had informed Congress President Sonia Gandhi that Imran Khan had requested him for the reinstatement of Navjot Singh Sidhu into the state cabinet