NISH Panesar will make a shock return to EastEnders with some truly great news.
The evil businessman – who is played by actor Navin Chowdhry in the film BBC soap – was driven out of town by his family after he was caught attacking his estranged wife Suki.
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Viewers watched as Suki took her rightful place as head of the family – as well as half of the family businesses – and Nish was kicked out.
But next one A week later he leaves her and girlfriend Eve Unwin in a panic when he shows up at the door.
He says the lawyer sent both copies of their final order parting paperwork for him, but it's clear he's still hiding something.
The Panesars agree to change the locks so Nish cannot gain entry, but he manipulates Avani into getting him in.
Suki, Ravi, Eve and Vinny are hostile when Nish starts talking, but he silences them as he tells them he is dying.
The Panesars accuse Nish of lying and kick him out because he insists he is telling the truth.
Nish later finds Priya and tries to convince her, but Ravi intervenes and orders him to stay away.
Evil Nish eventually catches up with Nugget at McKlunky's and begs him to listen to him.
Ravi sees them and angrily pushes Nish, who falls and is rushed to hospital.
Later in the week, on Eve's birthday, Nish dominates the conversation. Suki asks the Panesars to vote on whether to let him back into their lives, but what will they decide?
Nish arrives to plead his case, and the family is shocked by the depth of his despair.
Although he currently stands firm with Suki against Nish, Ravi is conflicted, especially when Nugget and Avani plead his case, but there is another shock coming.
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Nish's decision sends shockwaves through the Panesar family. Ravi struggles to remain steadfast when Nugget says that he would never let his father die alone, no matter what bad things Ravi had done.
In the hospital, Nish has an appointment with his advisor: is his illness as bad as he claims? Or is he lying to get revenge on the family that rejected him?