Govinda Chandra refused to help them against a brother, but Marjit Singh invaded Cachar anyway in 1817. Chourjit and Gambhir Singh helped Gonvda Chandra fend off Marjit Singh, but they in turn drove out Govinda Chandra, took over Cachar and plundered it.
Govinda Chandra refused to support them against a family member, so Marjit Singh attacked Cachar in 1817. However, Chourjit and Gambhir Singh assisted Govinda Chandra in defending against Marjit Singh, but they ultimately forced Govinda Chandra out of the area, took over, and pillaged it.