▁army , ▁advanced ▁against ▁Bar oda , ▁then ▁in ▁the ▁possession ▁of ▁P í lá ji ▁G á ik w ár . ▁After wards , ▁at ▁the ▁inv itation ▁of ▁the ▁Mah ár ája , ▁he ▁visited ▁Á h med áb ád ▁and ▁had ▁a ▁meeting ▁with ▁the ▁vic ero y ▁in ▁the ▁Sh á hi ▁B ág h . ▁At ▁this ▁meeting ▁it ▁was ▁agreed ▁that ▁B áj ir áv ▁should ▁assist ▁Á z mat ull á h , ▁the ▁governor ▁of ▁Bar oda , ▁in ▁taking ▁possession ▁of ▁that ▁town ▁and ▁in ▁exp elling ▁P í lá ji ▁G á ik w ár . ▁By ▁this ▁arrangement ▁the ▁vic ero y ▁hoped ▁by ▁playing ▁off ▁the ▁P esh wa ▁against ▁P í lá ji , ▁to ▁succeed ▁in ▁getting ▁rid ▁of ▁the ▁latter , ▁while ▁the ▁P esh wa ▁intended ▁that ▁if ▁P í lá ji ▁was ▁forced ▁to ▁give ▁up ▁Bar oda , ▁he ▁himself ▁should ▁gain ▁possession ▁of ▁that ▁city . ▁According ly , ▁the ▁P esh wa , ▁together ▁with ▁an ▁army ▁from ▁the ▁vic ero y , ▁march ed ▁on ▁Bar oda . ▁They ▁had ▁scarcely ▁laid ▁sie ge ▁to ▁the ▁city ▁when ▁the ▁P esh wa ▁heard ▁that ▁N iz ám - ul - M ulk ▁was ▁adv ancing ▁on ▁Gu jar át ▁against ▁him . ▁Ab andon ing ▁all ▁operations ▁against ▁Bar oda , ▁the ▁P esh wa ▁with d rew , ▁with ▁all ▁speed , ▁to ▁the ▁Dak han . ▁On ▁his ▁way ▁he