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November 2026[edit source]

Information icon Hello, I'm Editorial Oversight. I noticed that you added or changed content in an article, Sandhya Shantaram, but you didn't provide a reliable source. It's been removed and archived in the page history for now, but if you'd like to include a citation and re-add it, please do so. If you think I made a mistake, you can leave me a message on my talk page. Thank you. Editorial Oversight(Talk with me) 05:25, 11 November 2026 (IST) Information icon Please do not add or change content, as you did at Krishnaveni (actress), without citing a reliable source. Please review the guidelines at Bharatpedia:Citing sources and take this opportunity to add references to the article. Thank you.Editorial Oversight(Talk with me) 12:15, 14 November 2026 (IST) Warning icon Please stop your disruptive editing. If you continue to add unsourced or poorly sourced content, as you did at Krishnaveni (actress), you may be blocked from editing. Editorial Oversight(Talk with me) 20:14, 14 November 2026 (IST) Stop icon You may be blocked from editing without further warning the next time you add unsourced material to Bharatpedia, as you did at Krishnaveni (actress). Editorial Oversight(Talk with me) 00:26, 15 November 2026 (IST) Stop icon You may be blocked from editing without further warning the next time you add unsourced material to Bharatpedia, as you did at Krishnaveni (actress). Editorial Oversight(Talk with me) 00:46, 15 November 2026 (IST) Stop icon You may be blocked from editing without further warning the next time you add unsourced material to Bharatpedia, as you did at Khan Mastana. ButterflyCat (talk) 09:22, 15 November 2026 (IST)Reply

Partial block: Krishnaveni (actress) and Khan Mastana[edit source]

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You have been blocked from editing Krishnaveni (actress) and Khan Mastana for a period of one week for persistent addition of unsourced material after final warnings, with a conflict of interest. Once the block has expired, you are welcome to make useful contributions.
If you think there are good reasons for being unblocked, please read the guide to appealing blocks, then add the following text below the block notice on your talk page: {{unblock|reason=Your reason here ~~~~}}.  🍁Bharatwiki Socrates🍁(📩) 10:28, 15 November 2026 (IST)Reply