The Mughal army, led by Akbar and his trusted generals, lays siege to the fortress city of Chittor, the capital of Mewar. The defenders, led by the Rana's loyal generals, put up a fierce resistance. As the battle rages on, Jodha, now a trusted advisor to Akbar, finds herself torn between her loyalty to the emperor and her sympathy for the Rajput cause.
Akbar scoffs, "The Rana will not negotiate. He will only understand the language of force." index of jodha akbar fixed upd
As the siege of Chittor continues, Akbar becomes increasingly frustrated with the Rajput resistance. He sees the Rana's defiance as a personal affront and a challenge to his authority. Jodha, sensing the emperor's growing anger, tries to counsel him against taking drastic measures. The Mughal army, led by Akbar and his