With a reinforced army of 10,000 archers and matchlock men supported by a fleet of sixty large ships, the Ahoms launched a concerted attack on Sualkuchi.
During this interlude, the Ahom king provided political asylum to anti-Mughal factions and supported dissident chieftains and hill rulers of Kamrupa with manpower, finances, and military supplies, influencing the conflict indirectly.
[2] Pratap Singha formed alliances with frontier chiefs from Dimarua, Hojai, and Barduar and targeted Mughal forts, including Hajo.
[4] In retaliation, Abdus Salam, the Mughal governor of Hajo, requested reinforcements from Dacca, which included 1,000 horsemen, 1,000 musketeers, and 210 war sloops.
[6] The Ahoms secured substantial spoils from this campaign, which included 300 ships, 160 swords, various firearms (both large and small), 200 hand grenades, as well as gold and silver treasures.
The Ahoms seized a substantial cache of treasure, including 200 firearms (large and small), approximately 5,000 swords, 700 horses, and a collection of pearls and jeweled ornaments.