"No more than a few thousand I say?"
"That's because Imran Khan was in Karachi and..."
"I was actually referring to the Karachi jalsa or dhrana or however you want to call it."
"Are you a Baghi (rebel) or a daghi (and for the life of me I don't know of any one word to translate daghi."
"How about spotted?"
"A leopard's spots..."
"I doubt if Shah Mehmood Qureshi would refer to Javed Hashmi as a leopard."
"So what do you think? A spotted alley cat with no pedigree?"
"Hey, you seem to be in training to become a politician! I mean such extreme definitions. Reminds me of Rana sahib, remember he says that no more than 20,000 were in the jalasa at best and..."
"Well, some were saying 5 lakhs which was also not credible and some were saying 40,000 which also was not credible - and I base my estimate on the electronic media coverage that spanned the crowds and..."
"Welcome to Pakistani politics where there is massive and I mean massive differences even in assessing the numbers that actually attend any jalsa."