Shah Nawaz Khan, the governor of Punjab had occupied Multan was revolting against Mir Mannu when he was having hard times.

[4] Therefore, Mir Mannu decided to send Kaura Mal and Asmat Khan to Multan with a large force with a mission to stop the revolt.

Their leader Jassa Singh Ahluwalia marched alongside Kaura Mal with 10,000 Sikhs.

This caused a lot of confusion around in the enemy in which Shah Nawaz's horse was shot down and his head was chopped off by a Sikh named Bhim Singh.

[7][8] Mir Mannu was proud of Kaura Mal and was given the title of Maharaja Bahadur and was also appointed the governor of Multan.