Badi Bahas: Will Channi and Sidhu`s team win the election for Congress?

Punjab Congress in-charge Harish Rawat has said that the upcoming state assembly elections will be fought under Punjab Congress chief Navjot Singh Sidhu who is "very popular", given the state's present political circumstances. After this statement of Harish Rawat, there has been a controversy whether Channi is just a pawn?