These reactions to Rahul Gandhi’s ‘leave’ will leave you in splits!

Rahul Gandhi has taken leave from the Congress. And he leaves the Internet with no choice but to take full advantage of the situation.

Armed with puns, memes, and general banter, thousands have taken to social media to commisserate with the Congress Vice President, who fought valiantly in the recent national, and Delhi elections poke fun at Rahul Baba.

Here’s a sampling:

You know Baby Raga is in trouble when even @bdutt is joking about his break #RahulOnLeave pic.twitter.com/FC1f1kzDil

— SiR RaJaN (@Sir_R_U_L) February 23, 2015

Maybe Rahul Gandhi is on Jupiter calculating it’s escape velocity!!! #RahulOnLeave

— Sir! Rahul DRAVID (@The_rahulDRAVID) February 23, 2015

Rahul takes leave from party work. Would it be called earned leave or privileged leave? #KuttyScope #RahulOnLeave #RahulLeave

— Jasoos Kutty (@JasoosKutty) February 23, 2015

#RahulOnLeave is like that student who bunks his first exam to contemplate on how to prepare for exams.

— Kishore (@KishoreKeBol) February 23, 2015

#RahulOnLeave to watch all episodes of Chota Bheem

— Meena (@meenabg) February 23, 2015

#RahulGandhi is like a kid who complains of stomach ache on first day of school, by @kamleshksingh | http://t.co/Vofu3F8lC0 | #RahulOnLeave

— DailyO (@DailyO_) February 23, 2015

Rahul: Mom, I’m going on leave. Shall I compose an out of office email? Sonia: Dei. Poda. All of us are out of office. #RahulOnLeave

— Ramesh Srivats (@rameshsrivats) February 23, 2015

It’s not a leave. It’s a study leave. He has taken some time off to understand the bills that will be tabled in this session. #RahulOnLeave

— Nitin Gupta(Rivaldo) (@Nitin_Rivaldo) February 23, 2015

Rich Spoilt Guy who’s father was killed when he was a child goes away from society. Not sure if #RahulOnLeave or #BatmanBegins

— Spin-detector (@bwoyblunder) February 23, 2015

. @PawanDurani – ROFL. What else to expect from the follower of “Buddhu-ism”? #RahulOnLeave @gsurya

— Ramesh Sethuraman (@rameshsethu) February 23, 2015

Rahul: why are they discussing about “BA-JET” in parliment ? Aero show is already over !!! Sonia: you please go on leave