People catch the 'scam' in Lalu Yadav's picture of the crowd at Desh Bachao rally

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Rashtriya Janta Dal leader Lalu Prasad Yadav tweeted a picture of the crowd at Gandhi Maidan, Patna during his BJP Bhagao, Desh Bachao rally on Sunday, however, people on Twitter were quick to catch the ‘scam’ in the picture.  The picture shows that the ground is full with a crowd of "more than 25 lakh people" there.

The tweet which read: No "Face" will stand in front of Lalu's "Base". Come & Count as much as u can in Gandhi Maidan, Patna #DeshBachao, was soon bombarded with thousands of replies trolling him for the apparently fake image. Many Twitter users ‘corrected’ him by posting real images of the crowd gathered at Gandhi Maidan:

Some gently pointed out the mistakes with the photoshopped picture:

One of the users offered a better photoshopped image:

The same user also drew a comparison with the crowd gathered recently to see Bollywood actress Sunny Leone in Kochi:

The news agency, ANI also posted multiple images from the same point where Lalu Prasad Yadav's purported picture was taken, pointing out that crowd sizes were different.