Punjab Congress leaders making big preparations for Navjot Sidhu’s release from jail

The cricketer-turned-politician — who used to call himself ‘Vajpayee Sahib Da Siphai’ (foot soldier of Vajpayee) in Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) but later joined the Congress — has been a Lok Sabha member, MLA, cabinet minister, president of the Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee (PPCC) and has held other posts.