In order to secure greater tranquility on the frontier, the special governor was sent to the Khost Valley with a force of cavalry and infantry. He held a durbar (Imperial Assemblage) of the tribesmen at which he read a firman from the amir, and encouraged them to cease their feuds between themselves and prevent raids into British territory.
To establish greater stability along the border, a special representative was sent to the Khost Valley with a military force comprising cavalry and infantry. He held an assembly (durbar) with local tribal leaders, where he presented a formal document (firman) from the regional leader, urging them to end their internal conflicts and prevent raids into British-controlled areas.