 On 2 November 1667, Itakhuli and the contiguous garrison of Guwahati fell into the hands of the Ahoms.The enemy was chased down to the mouth of the Manaha river, the old boundary between Assam and Mughal India.The Ahom also succeeded in bringing back the Assamese subjects who had previously been taken as captives by the Mughals during the expedition of Mir Jumla.