The skirmish ended in a Mughal victory, and the Danish factory in Pipli was destroyed and burned down.

1621–1636) the Danish East India Company would seek to establish a commercial presence in Bengal.

[4] In 1640 the local governor of Pipli, Mirza Mumin had increased the tax rate, making it difficult for the company to pay.

[4][6] Viewing this as a breach of sovereignty, the Mughal government sent a force of 300 men of the Great Mogul's troops.

[5] This would be one of several hostile instances between the Mughal Empire and the Danish East India Company that would culminate in the Dano-Mughal War, after the Loss of the St. Jacob in 1642.