The two poligars fled their town and took refuge in Tharangampadi, then a Danish Settlement. The Poligar’s troops were defeated and the palayams were occupied. On the 19th of January, the army marched upon Udayarpalayam. The young Poligar together with his followers, there upon fled to Udayarpalayam. The forces led by Umdat-Ul-Umara and Donald Campbell entered Ariyalur and captured it. In November 1764, Mohamed Ali represented the issue to Madras Council and obtained military assistance on 3rd January 1765.
Mohamed Ali annexed the two palayams of Ariyalur and Udayarpalayam located within the present Ariyalur District on the grounds of default in payment of Tributes and failure to assist him in quelling the rebellion of Yusuf Khan. Chanda Saheb succeeded in securing freedom in 1748 and soon got involved in the famous war for the Nawabs place in the Carnatic against Anwardeen, the Nawab of Arcot and his son Mohammed Ali. In 1741, the Marathas invaded Tiruchirappalli and took Chanda Saheb as captive.
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