 On 16 November 1804, Maharaja Yashwantrao Holkar reached Deeg by defeating the army of Major Frazer.After the death of Major Frazer, Manson took the charge of the British army.In Farrukhabad, Lord Lake was a mute spectator, watching Yashwantrao Holkar proceeding towards Deeg; he didn't attack Maharaja Yashwantrao Holkar.