SUKI Panesar has been dreading the return of her abusive and murderous husband Nish.
But just as he’s about to be released from prison next week in EastEnders, the criminal is attacked and stabbed.
Nish Panesar is set to be released from prison next week
His son Vinny tries to warn Suki
But Nish is adamant on keeping his release from prison a surprise
However, another inmate could turn his plans on their head
The character portrayed by Navin Chowdhry has been serving a 20-year prison sentence for murder but is close to be released from behind bars as it was mentioned in June, 2022.
Coming up on the BBC One soap, Vinny (played by Shiv Jalota) sits in the café with a probation officer who confirms that his father will be out of prison the following day.
Knowing that his mother may need a heads up, Vinny tries to tell Suki but Ravi Gulati (Aaron Thiara) quickly intercepts, manipulating him into believing that Nish’s release should be a surprise.
Later on in prison, as a security guard eyes Nish, Vinny tells him that everything is sorted in Albert Square for his release.
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The murderer insists that his return from prison has to remain a surprise for Suki.
But Nish’s plans could be turned on their head.
When he prepares to leave prison, another inmate approaches him with a knife.
Vinny then gets an alarming call informing him that his father has been stabbed.
The lad gets an even bigger shock when he’s then told Nish will be leaving prison the same day.
What is really going on with Nish?
Suki (Balvinder Sopal) has mentioned her fears of facing her abusive husband, confiding in Eve Unwin who has become a major source of support for her.
And while she remains unaware her husband will be making his way to the Square, Suki has been getting closer to the former solicitor.
The pair have already given in to their mutual feelings and kissed but Suki has been reluctant to fully commit to Eve and finally come to terms with her sexuality.
However, spoilers have confirmed Suki will be letting her guard down with Eve – will they soon form a real couple?
Or will Nish’s arrival change everything between them?
EastEnders airs from Monday to Thursday at 7.30pm on BBC One.
Suki has been getting closer to Eve Unwin and the pair could become a new couple
But will Nish ruin everything for them?
