Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi is back from his 56-day "political" leave of absence. Where he went or why or, indeed, why he's back remains a riddle, wrapped in a mystery, inside an enigma, but the Gandhi scion clearly made his presence felt with his absence. Being the helpful sorts that we are, we at Scroll.in decided to come up with a cheat sheet of the things he might have missed while he went missing. That he was much missed was clear from the fact that while his break seems to be over, Twitter was in no mood to give him a break.

It all started early:

Headlines Today even managed to unearth a business class ticket from Delhi to Bangkok and return:

But guess who had the first exclusive photos:

Wiscracks were made, scorn was heaped, sarcasm was deployed, and while most feigned indifference or said they could not care less, much mirth ensued as everyone seemed to have something to say:









 

But there was at least one person who fought off all the cynicism and wanted to give him a break: