Jagga Raya, with two of his lieutenants seized Sriranga II and his family and threw them into prison at Vellore Fort, and crowned the namesake son of the former emperor.
Jagga Raya, along with two of his trusted associates, overpowered Sriranga II and his relatives, confining them to a cell at Vellore Fort before proclaiming the son of the previous ruler as his successor.