Patch/4.44.500

[RohitRanjanMS]

Issue describing the changes in this PR

Releasing - #11473

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IMPORTANT: Currently, changes must be backported to the in-proc branch to be included in Core Tools and non-Flex deployments.

• Backporting to the in-proc branch is not required
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• My changes do not require documentation changes
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• My changes should not be added to the release notes for the next release
  • Otherwise: I've added my notes to release_notes.md
• My changes do not need to be backported to a previous version
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• My changes do not require diagnostic events changes
  • Otherwise: I have added/updated all related diagnostic events and their documentation (Documentation issue linked to PR)
• I have added all required tests (Unit tests, E2E tests)

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