Wikipedia:Sockpuppet investigations/VedikaThorat/Archive

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Both accounts were created days after each other and have been warring with other editors over Dhananjay Munde. Both accounts have been warned about their behaviour. A giveaway for potential SP was when MK commented on Vedika's talk page which I assume was a wrong log in comment. Vikram Vincent 06:53, 6 February 2021 (UTC)
 * , in a message to me, Mahesh Karve had clarified that he knows Vedika. . Vikram Vincent 04:53, 9 February 2021 (UTC)


 * It is a bit more than he simply knows him. Checkuser evidence (below) conclusively proves that they are the same person. A "straight match" means that the two accounts are not only using exactly the same IP address but also the same computer and the same phraseology etc. 109.155.148.247 (talk) 13:45, 9 February 2021 (UTC)

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This came to my attention when I noticed that both accounts had made identical edits at Dhananjay Munde. 109.155.148.247 (talk) 14:01, 7 February 2021 (UTC)

Clerk, CheckUser, and/or patrolling admin comments

 * Technical evidence suggests the two editors are either the same person or close colleagues. I've posted to both users' talk pages to see if they want to clarify. EdJohnston (talk) 21:30, 8 February 2021 (UTC)
 * ✅ = . I've blocked the latter. It's a straight match, and so it will be very difficult to explain this away. - Mailer Diablo 21:38, 8 February 2021 (UTC)
 * Lacking any response from VedikaThorat in 3+ weeks, blocking indef. Cabayi (talk) 14:14, 4 March 2021 (UTC)
 * Cabayi (talk) 14:17, 4 March 2021 (UTC)