Jaswant Rao met Maharaja Ranjit Singh Of Lahore and requested him for help against the British. Ranjit Singh made all arrangements for his comfortable stay at Amritsar. After consultations with some other Sardars Ranjit Singh advised Jaswant Rao to sue for peace with the English. General Lake was also told that it was in the interst of both to conclude peace. Both agreed and the fighting between them was avoided.
Reference:-
- Amar Nath, op. cit., p. 36 ; Ali-ud-Din Mufti, op. cit., I, pp. 408-09.
- The Punjab Past and Present – Volume 24 part 1.