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Following their defeat at the [[Battle of Sittana]] in 1858 the Hindustani Fanatics built up a new settlement at Malka and began raiding settlements in British territory. The Governor of the Punjab sent an expedition under [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neville_Bowles_Chamberlain Brigadier Neville Bowles Chamberlain]. The fanatics persuaded the Bunerwal tribesmen that their land would be taken over. The [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Akhund_of_Swat Akhund of Swat] also lent support. Due to this, British met strong opposition at the Ambela Pass and were held up for four weeks. After Chamberlain was wounded, he was replaced by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Garvock Major General John Garvock] who broke out of the pass and eventually obtained the submission of the Bunerwals. The British burned Malka but suffered nearly 1,000 casualties.

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