Sync `2024b` branch with `main` branch

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:robot: This is an automated Pull Request created by /.github/workflows/sync-branches-through-pr.yml.

It merges all commits from main branch into 2024b branch.

:warning: IMPORTANT NOTE: Remember to delete the sync__main__2024b__20241004141836 branch after merging the changes.

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[harshad16]

/ok-to-test /lgtm /approve

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[harshad16]

merge this for getting the builds ready.