short description about the SagarGad
SagarGad is located in Alibag taluka of Raigad district. King Shivaji won this fort from Adilshah in 1660 A.D. SagarGad was one of the 23 forts which were handed to Moghuls in the Treaty of Purandar. It was one of the 16 fortified posts that were given to Kanhoji Angre by Balaji Vishwanath Peshwa in 1713. Prisoners sentenced to death were said to be hurled down from the monkey point of the fort.