 Sometime later, Lodi moved his base to the newly established city of Agra, which was located closer to Gwalior.He captured Dholpur, and then marched against Gwalior, characterizing the expedition as a "jihad".From September 1505 to May 1506, Lodi managed to ransack the rural areas around Gwalior, but was unable to capture the Gwalior fort because of Manasimha's hit-and-run tactics.