The Jats of Mathura were proving intractable, so he took the field against them and forced the rebels to take shelter in their fortresses.
A number of the defenders were put to the sword, Saadat Khan also lost 400 men in the process.
With a force of 10,000 horses and more of infantry he attacked Jat villages in the environs of Fatehpur Sikri and penetrated as far as Pichuna (8 miles south of Bharatpur).
[4] Although Nilkanth Nagar was the master of double the number of men, he could cope with the valiant Jats were beaten.
In course of the fight he received bullet shot and fell down , but stood up in bravery and mounted his elephant.