[2] Historian Upendra Nath Day concludes that both claims;ie victory of the Malwa and the Mewar is both exaggerated and the result remains undecided with advantages on side of Kumbha and Mahmud thought it expedient to return.

[3] Three years after his previous failed invasion, Sultan Mahmud Khilji returned with a larger army, this time targeting Mandalgarh.

[1] However, RV Somani states that the repetitive description of persian chronicles of retreat due to rainy season as a common way to hide the sultan's defeat.

[4] Upendra Nath Day addresses that the result of the conflict remained indecisive as the Malwa forces under Mahmud Khalji withdrew due to the approach of rainy season was really a danger because the ravines etc.

He states that the victory attained by Rana Kumbha was an exaggeration, as the Rajputs couldn't find the reason for the withdrawal of Malwa forces.