บท 232: Intelligence Report

Purana Qila, Intelligence chamber, Few days back at 23 April 1557.

In the soft light of daytime, which passed through the large window and illuminated the royal chamber, the atmosphere was tense.

Right now, the intelligence chief, Jaydev Patil, and the prime minister, Chandrashekhar, were engrossed in deep conversation, with Chandrashekhar sipping herbal tea made of tulsi and elaichi while Jaydev recited the words written in the document.

"The Kashmir pass has been discovered. Our northern forces request more cannons and additional munitions to breach the high walls of their strongholds. They estimate a month-long campaign."

Chandrashekhar took a measured sip of tea, setting the cup down on a small brass table. "Earlier than expected," he mused, his brow furrowing slightly. "Pass the requisitions to Shadi Khan. Now, what updates do we have on the Gurkha Kingdom, our newest trade ally?"