From 94323024d23347d759717bc707c9545d3fbcbd5d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Achintha Isuru <achinthaisuru444@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 6 Mar 2026 16:08:39 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] chore: update pull request template to include related issues
 section

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 .github/PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATE.md | 18 ++++++++----------
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)

diff --git a/.github/PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATE.md b/.github/PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATE.md
index c7a2d1c5..23463707 100644
--- a/.github/PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATE.md
+++ b/.github/PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATE.md
@@ -2,6 +2,14 @@
 
 <!-- Provide a clear and concise description of your changes -->
 
+---
+
+## 🔗 Related Issues
+
+<!-- Link any related issues using #issue_number -->
+
+Closes #
+Related to #
 
 ---
 
@@ -33,15 +41,6 @@
 
 ---
 
-## 🔗 Related Issues
-
-<!-- Link any related issues using #issue_number -->
-
-Closes #
-Related to #
-
----
-
 ## ✅ Testing
 
 <!-- Describe how you tested these changes -->
@@ -93,7 +92,6 @@ Related to #
 
 - [ ] Code quality and readability
 - [ ] Design patterns follow project conventions
-- [ ] Test coverage is adequate
 - [ ] Performance implications reviewed
 - [ ] Security concerns addressed
 - [ ] Documentation is complete