 The next incumbent was his brother, Rai Basu Chand, who held the estate for eleven years and died in 1796.His elder son, Khem Chand, was murdered two years later, and the younger, Tapraj Singh, came into possession, holding the estate when Bijnor was ceded to the British, and retaining it till his death in 1817.Once again the eldest son, Rai Jahan Singh, met with a violent death, being killed in an affray with dacoits in 1828, and the property passed to the youngest brother, Rai Himmat Singh, who continued to hold Sahanpur for 45 years, dying in 1873.