Deeksha Rao enhanced the sonic-net/sonic-mgmt repository by implementing capability validation for ACL and mirroring configurations within the test harness. Using Python and leveraging networking and testing expertise, Deeksha introduced checks that ensure only supported configurations are exercised during automated tests. This approach addressed issues with unreliable CI runs by surfacing configuration compatibility problems early, thereby reducing test flakiness and clarifying failure modes. The work involved a targeted bug fix, integrated with proper documentation and adherence to repository standards. Deeksha’s contribution improved the maintainability and reliability of the testing process, demonstrating attention to code quality and collaborative development practices.