Azam announces himself as the successor to the Mughal empire. Tararani's soldiers arrest Balaji Vishwanath. Tararani angrily tells Balaji Vishwanath that he should not have fought against Mughal soldiers. Balaji Vishwanath tells Tararani that his son had instigated the war against Mughal army. Tararani orders Balaji Vishwanath to stop Shahu from entering Satara.