The Capture of Shimoga, a town and fortress held by forces of the Kingdom of Mysore, occurred on 3 January 1792, after a preliminary battle with the attacking forces of the British East India Company and the Marathas, not far from the town on 29 December, had scattered much of its defending army.

The defenders surrendered after the fort's walls were breached.

By the end of the siege, Reza Sahib a leading Mysore commander, was among the captured.

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