From around 1876 Chitral was under the protection of the Maharaja of Kashmir to the southeast and therefore in the British sphere of influence but there was no British Resident.
Sejak sekitar tahun 1876 Chitral berada di bawah perlindungan Maharaja Kashmir di tenggara, sehingga meskipun berada di lingkup pengaruh Britania, tapi tidak ada keresidenan Britania.