 Bagyidaw installed Jogeshwar Singha, a brother of Hemo Aideo, the Ahom princess who was married to Bodawpaya as the new Ahom king of Assam and a military governor-general was appointed to look after the administration.The defeated Assamese king Chandrakanta Singha fled to British territory of Bengal.The British ignored Bandula's demands to surrender the fugitive king, and instead sent reinforcement units to frontier forts.