diff --git a/web/src/components/BranchProtection/BranchProtectionForm/BranchProtectionForm.tsx b/web/src/components/BranchProtection/BranchProtectionForm/BranchProtectionForm.tsx
index 6c63f25ca..629d106d5 100644
--- a/web/src/components/BranchProtection/BranchProtectionForm/BranchProtectionForm.tsx
+++ b/web/src/components/BranchProtection/BranchProtectionForm/BranchProtectionForm.tsx
@@ -37,7 +37,13 @@ import { useHistory } from 'react-router-dom'
 import { useGet, useMutate } from 'restful-react'
 import { BranchTargetType, MergeStrategy, SettingTypeMode, SettingsTab, branchTargetOptions } from 'utils/GitUtils'
 import { useStrings } from 'framework/strings'
-import { REGEX_VALID_REPO_NAME, getErrorMessage, permissionProps, rulesFormInitialPayload } from 'utils/Utils'
+import {
+  REGEX_VALID_REPO_NAME,
+  RulesFormPayload,
+  getErrorMessage,
+  permissionProps,
+  rulesFormInitialPayload
+} from 'utils/Utils'
 import type {
   RepoRepositoryOutput,
   OpenapiRule,
@@ -147,7 +153,7 @@ const BranchProtectionForm = (props: {
   }
   const history = useHistory()
 
-  const initialValues = useMemo(() => {
+  const initialValues = useMemo((): RulesFormPayload => {
     if (editMode && rule) {
       const minReviewerCheck =
         ((rule.definition as ProtectionBranch)?.pullreq?.approvals?.require_minimum_count as number) > 0 ? true : false
@@ -197,8 +203,16 @@ const BranchProtectionForm = (props: {
         rebaseMerge: isRebasePresent,
         autoDelete: (rule.definition as ProtectionBranch)?.pullreq?.merge?.delete_branch,
         blockBranchCreation: (rule.definition as ProtectionBranch)?.lifecycle?.create_forbidden,
+        blockBranchUpdate:
+          (rule.definition as ProtectionBranch)?.lifecycle?.update_forbidden &&
+          (rule.definition as ProtectionBranch)?.pullreq?.merge?.block,
         blockBranchDeletion: (rule.definition as ProtectionBranch)?.lifecycle?.delete_forbidden,
-        requirePr: (rule.definition as ProtectionBranch)?.lifecycle?.update_forbidden,
+        blockForcePush:
+          (rule.definition as ProtectionBranch)?.lifecycle?.update_forbidden ||
+          (rule.definition as ProtectionBranch)?.lifecycle?.update_force_forbidden,
+        requirePr:
+          (rule.definition as ProtectionBranch)?.lifecycle?.update_forbidden &&
+          !(rule.definition as ProtectionBranch)?.pullreq?.merge?.block,
         targetSet: false,
         bypassSet: false
       }
@@ -218,7 +232,7 @@ const BranchProtectionForm = (props: {
     [space]
   )
   return (
-    <Formik
+    <Formik<RulesFormPayload>
       formName="branchProtectionRulesNewEditForm"
       initialValues={initialValues}
       enableReinitialize
@@ -265,7 +279,8 @@ const BranchProtectionForm = (props: {
               },
               merge: {
                 strategies_allowed: stratArray,
-                delete_branch: formData.autoDelete
+                delete_branch: formData.autoDelete,
+                block: formData.blockBranchUpdate
               },
               status_checks: {
                 require_identifiers: formData.statusChecks
@@ -274,7 +289,8 @@ const BranchProtectionForm = (props: {
             lifecycle: {
               create_forbidden: formData.blockBranchCreation,
               delete_forbidden: formData.blockBranchDeletion,
-              update_forbidden: formData.requirePr
+              update_forbidden: formData.requirePr || formData.blockBranchUpdate,
+              update_force_forbidden: formData.blockForcePush && !formData.requirePr && !formData.blockBranchUpdate
             }
           }
         }
@@ -304,7 +320,7 @@ const BranchProtectionForm = (props: {
         const requireStatusChecks = formik.values.requireStatusChecks
 
         const filteredUserOptions = userOptions.filter(
-          (item: SelectOption) => !bypassList.includes(item.value as string)
+          (item: SelectOption) => !bypassList?.includes(item.value as string)
         )
 
         return (
@@ -394,7 +410,7 @@ const BranchProtectionForm = (props: {
                         if (formik.values.target !== '') {
                           formik.setFieldValue('targetSet', true)
 
-                          targetList.push([BranchTargetType.INCLUDE, formik.values.target])
+                          targetList.push([BranchTargetType.INCLUDE, formik.values.target ?? ''])
                           formik.setFieldValue('targetList', targetList)
                           formik.setFieldValue('target', '')
                         }
@@ -409,7 +425,7 @@ const BranchProtectionForm = (props: {
                               if (formik.values.target !== '') {
                                 formik.setFieldValue('targetSet', true)
 
-                                targetList.push([BranchTargetType.EXCLUDE, formik.values.target])
+                                targetList.push([BranchTargetType.EXCLUDE, formik.values.target ?? ''])
                                 formik.setFieldValue('targetList', targetList)
                                 formik.setFieldValue('target', '')
                               }
@@ -473,7 +489,7 @@ const BranchProtectionForm = (props: {
                 <BypassList bypassList={bypassList} setFieldValue={formik.setFieldValue} />
               </Container>
               <ProtectionRulesForm
-                setFieldValue={formik.setFieldValue}
+                formik={formik}
                 requireStatusChecks={requireStatusChecks}
                 minReviewers={minReviewers}
                 statusOptions={statusOptions}
diff --git a/web/src/components/BranchProtection/BranchProtectionForm/ProtectionRulesForm/ProtectionRulesForm.tsx b/web/src/components/BranchProtection/BranchProtectionForm/ProtectionRulesForm/ProtectionRulesForm.tsx
index 17b271502..07f6ebb2e 100644
--- a/web/src/components/BranchProtection/BranchProtectionForm/ProtectionRulesForm/ProtectionRulesForm.tsx
+++ b/web/src/components/BranchProtection/BranchProtectionForm/ProtectionRulesForm/ProtectionRulesForm.tsx
@@ -14,36 +14,40 @@
  * limitations under the License.
  */
 import React from 'react'
-
 import cx from 'classnames'
 import { Container, FlexExpander, FormInput, Layout, SelectOption, Text } from '@harnessio/uicore'
 import { Icon } from '@harnessio/icons'
-
-import { FontVariation } from '@harnessio/design-system'
+import { Color, FontVariation } from '@harnessio/design-system'
+import type { FormikProps } from 'formik'
+import { Classes, Popover, PopoverInteractionKind, PopoverPosition } from '@blueprintjs/core'
 import { useStrings } from 'framework/strings'
+import type { RulesFormPayload } from 'utils/Utils'
 import css from '../BranchProtectionForm.module.scss'
+
 const ProtectionRulesForm = (props: {
   requireStatusChecks: boolean
   minReviewers: boolean
   statusOptions: SelectOption[]
   statusChecks: string[]
   limitMergeStrats: boolean // eslint-disable-next-line @typescript-eslint/no-explicit-any
-  setFieldValue: (field: string, value: any, shouldValidate?: boolean | undefined) => void
   setSearchStatusTerm: React.Dispatch<React.SetStateAction<string>>
+  formik: FormikProps<RulesFormPayload>
 }) => {
   const {
-    setFieldValue,
     statusChecks,
     setSearchStatusTerm,
     minReviewers,
     requireStatusChecks,
     statusOptions,
-    limitMergeStrats
+    limitMergeStrats,
+    formik
   } = props
   const { getString } = useStrings()
+  const setFieldValue = formik.setFieldValue
   const filteredStatusOptions = statusOptions.filter(
     (item: SelectOption) => !statusChecks.includes(item.value as string)
   )
+  const { values } = formik
   return (
     <Container margin={{ top: 'medium' }} className={css.generalContainer}>
       <Text className={css.headingSize} padding={{ bottom: 'medium' }} font={{ variation: FontVariation.H4 }}>
@@ -68,16 +72,76 @@ const ProtectionRulesForm = (props: {
       <Text padding={{ left: 'xlarge' }} className={css.checkboxText}>
         {getString('branchProtection.blockBranchDeletionText')}
       </Text>
+
       <hr className={css.dividerContainer} />
       <FormInput.CheckBox
         className={css.checkboxLabel}
-        label={getString('branchProtection.requirePr')}
-        name={'requirePr'}
+        label={getString('branchProtection.blockBranchUpdate')}
+        name={'blockBranchUpdate'}
+        onChange={() => {
+          setFieldValue('blockForcePush', !(values.blockBranchUpdate && values.blockForcePush))
+          setFieldValue('requirePr', false)
+        }}
       />
       <Text padding={{ left: 'xlarge' }} className={css.checkboxText}>
-        {getString('branchProtection.requirePrText')}
+        {getString('branchProtection.blockBranchUpdateText')}
       </Text>
 
+      <hr className={css.dividerContainer} />
+      <Popover
+        interactionKind={PopoverInteractionKind.HOVER}
+        position={PopoverPosition.TOP_LEFT}
+        popoverClassName={Classes.DARK}
+        disabled={!(values.blockBranchUpdate || values.requirePr)}
+        content={
+          <Container padding="medium">
+            <Text font={{ variation: FontVariation.FORM_HELP }} color={Color.WHITE}>
+              {values.requirePr ? getString('pushBlockedMessage') : getString('ruleBlockedMessage')}
+            </Text>
+          </Container>
+        }>
+        <>
+          <FormInput.CheckBox
+            disabled={values.blockBranchUpdate || values.requirePr}
+            className={css.checkboxLabel}
+            label={getString('branchProtection.blockForcePush')}
+            name={'blockForcePush'}
+          />
+          <Text padding={{ left: 'xlarge' }} className={css.checkboxText}>
+            {getString('branchProtection.blockForcePushText')}
+          </Text>
+        </>
+      </Popover>
+
+      <hr className={css.dividerContainer} />
+      <Popover
+        interactionKind={PopoverInteractionKind.HOVER}
+        position={PopoverPosition.TOP_LEFT}
+        popoverClassName={Classes.DARK}
+        disabled={!values.blockBranchUpdate}
+        content={
+          <Container padding="medium">
+            <Text font={{ variation: FontVariation.FORM_HELP }} color={Color.WHITE}>
+              {getString('ruleBlockedMessage')}
+            </Text>
+          </Container>
+        }>
+        <>
+          <FormInput.CheckBox
+            disabled={values.blockBranchUpdate}
+            className={css.checkboxLabel}
+            label={getString('branchProtection.requirePr')}
+            name={'requirePr'}
+            onChange={() => {
+              setFieldValue('blockForcePush', !values.requirePr)
+            }}
+          />
+          <Text padding={{ left: 'xlarge' }} className={css.checkboxText}>
+            {getString('branchProtection.requirePrText')}
+          </Text>
+        </>
+      </Popover>
+
       <hr className={css.dividerContainer} />
       <FormInput.CheckBox
         className={css.checkboxLabel}
diff --git a/web/src/components/BranchProtection/BranchProtectionListing.tsx b/web/src/components/BranchProtection/BranchProtectionListing.tsx
index 65333b373..83f81e10e 100644
--- a/web/src/components/BranchProtection/BranchProtectionListing.tsx
+++ b/web/src/components/BranchProtection/BranchProtectionListing.tsx
@@ -39,7 +39,16 @@ import { useHistory } from 'react-router-dom'
 import { useGetRepositoryMetadata } from 'hooks/useGetRepositoryMetadata'
 import { useQueryParams } from 'hooks/useQueryParams'
 import { usePageIndex } from 'hooks/usePageIndex'
-import { getErrorMessage, LIST_FETCHING_LIMIT, permissionProps, type PageBrowserProps } from 'utils/Utils'
+import {
+  getErrorMessage,
+  LIST_FETCHING_LIMIT,
+  permissionProps,
+  type PageBrowserProps,
+  Rule,
+  RuleFields,
+  BranchProtectionRulesMapType,
+  createRuleFieldsMap
+} from 'utils/Utils'
 import { SettingTypeMode } from 'utils/GitUtils'
 import { ResourceListingPagination } from 'components/ResourceListingPagination/ResourceListingPagination'
 import { NoResultCard } from 'components/NoResultCard/NoResultCard'
@@ -50,6 +59,7 @@ import { OptionsMenuButton } from 'components/OptionsMenuButton/OptionsMenuButto
 import type { OpenapiRule, ProtectionPattern } from 'services/code'
 import { useAppContext } from 'AppContext'
 import { useGetSpaceParam } from 'hooks/useGetSpaceParam'
+import { LoadingSpinner } from 'components/LoadingSpinner/LoadingSpinner'
 import Include from '../../icons/Include.svg?url'
 import Exclude from '../../icons/Exclude.svg?url'
 import BranchProtectionForm from './BranchProtectionForm/BranchProtectionForm'
@@ -73,6 +83,7 @@ const BranchProtectionListing = (props: { activeTab: string }) => {
   const {
     data: rules,
     refetch: refetchRules,
+    loading: loadingRules,
     response
   } = useGet<OpenapiRule[]>({
     path: `/api/v1/repos/${repoMetadata?.path}/+/rules`,
@@ -87,6 +98,89 @@ const BranchProtectionListing = (props: { activeTab: string }) => {
     lazy: !repoMetadata || !!editRule
   })
 
+  const branchProtectionRules = {
+    requireMinReviewersTitle: {
+      title: getString('branchProtection.requireMinReviewersTitle'),
+      requiredRule: {
+        [RuleFields.APPROVALS_REQUIRE_MINIMUM_COUNT]: true
+      }
+    },
+    reqReviewFromCodeOwnerTitle: {
+      title: getString('branchProtection.reqReviewFromCodeOwnerTitle'),
+      requiredRule: {
+        [RuleFields.APPROVALS_REQUIRE_CODE_OWNERS]: true
+      }
+    },
+    reqResOfChanges: {
+      title: getString('branchProtection.reqResOfChanges'),
+      requiredRule: {
+        [RuleFields.APPROVALS_REQUIRE_NO_CHANGE_REQUEST]: true
+      }
+    },
+    reqNewChangesTitle: {
+      title: getString('branchProtection.reqNewChangesTitle'),
+      requiredRule: {
+        [RuleFields.APPROVALS_REQUIRE_LATEST_COMMIT]: true
+      }
+    },
+    reqCommentResolutionTitle: {
+      title: getString('branchProtection.reqCommentResolutionTitle'),
+      requiredRule: {
+        [RuleFields.COMMENTS_REQUIRE_RESOLVE_ALL]: true
+      }
+    },
+    reqStatusChecksTitle: {
+      title: getString('branchProtection.reqStatusChecksTitle'),
+      requiredRule: {
+        [RuleFields.STATUS_CHECKS_ALL_MUST_SUCCEED]: true
+      }
+    },
+    limitMergeStrategies: {
+      title: getString('branchProtection.limitMergeStrategies'),
+      requiredRule: {
+        [RuleFields.MERGE_STRATEGIES_ALLOWED]: true
+      }
+    },
+    autoDeleteTitle: {
+      title: getString('branchProtection.autoDeleteTitle'),
+      requiredRule: {
+        [RuleFields.MERGE_DELETE_BRANCH]: true
+      }
+    },
+    blockBranchCreation: {
+      title: getString('branchProtection.blockBranchCreation'),
+      requiredRule: {
+        [RuleFields.LIFECYCLE_CREATE_FORBIDDEN]: true
+      }
+    },
+    blockBranchDeletion: {
+      title: getString('branchProtection.blockBranchDeletion'),
+      requiredRule: {
+        [RuleFields.LIFECYCLE_DELETE_FORBIDDEN]: true
+      }
+    },
+    blockBranchUpdate: {
+      title: getString('branchProtection.blockBranchUpdate'),
+      requiredRule: {
+        [RuleFields.MERGE_BLOCK]: true,
+        [RuleFields.LIFECYCLE_UPDATE_FORBIDDEN]: true
+      }
+    },
+    requirePr: {
+      title: getString('branchProtection.requirePr'),
+      requiredRule: {
+        [RuleFields.LIFECYCLE_UPDATE_FORBIDDEN]: true,
+        [RuleFields.MERGE_BLOCK]: false
+      }
+    },
+    blockForcePush: {
+      title: getString('branchProtection.blockForcePush'),
+      requiredRule: {
+        [RuleFields.LIFECYCLE_UPDATE_FORCE_FORBIDDEN]: true
+      }
+    }
+  }
+
   const columns: Column<OpenapiRule>[] = useMemo(
     () => [
       {
@@ -137,48 +231,35 @@ const BranchProtectionListing = (props: { activeTab: string }) => {
             </Text>
           )
 
-          type Rule = {
-            // eslint-disable-next-line @typescript-eslint/no-explicit-any
-            [key: string]: any
-          }
-
-          const fieldsToCheck = {
-            'pullreq.approvals.require_minimum_count': getString('branchProtection.requireMinReviewersTitle'),
-            'pullreq.approvals.require_code_owners': getString('branchProtection.reqReviewFromCodeOwnerTitle'),
-            'pullreq.approvals.require_no_change_request': getString('branchProtection.reqResOfChanges'),
-            'pullreq.approvals.require_latest_commit': getString('branchProtection.reqNewChangesTitle'),
-            'pullreq.comments.require_resolve_all': getString('branchProtection.reqCommentResolutionTitle'),
-            'pullreq.status_checks.all_must_succeed': getString('branchProtection.reqStatusChecksTitle'),
-            'pullreq.status_checks.require_identifiers': getString('branchProtection.reqStatusChecksTitle'),
-            'pullreq.merge.strategies_allowed': getString('branchProtection.limitMergeStrategies'),
-            'pullreq.merge.delete_branch': getString('branchProtection.autoDeleteTitle'),
-            'lifecycle.create_forbidden': getString('branchProtection.blockBranchCreation'),
-            'lifecycle.delete_forbidden': getString('branchProtection.blockBranchDeletion'),
-            'lifecycle.update_forbidden': getString('branchProtection.requirePr')
-          }
-
           type NonEmptyRule = {
             field: string // eslint-disable-next-line @typescript-eslint/no-explicit-any
             value: any
           }
 
-          const checkFieldsNotEmpty = (rulesArr: Rule, fields: { [key: string]: string }): NonEmptyRule[] => {
+          const checkAppliedRules = (rulesData: Rule, rulesList: BranchProtectionRulesMapType): NonEmptyRule[] => {
             const nonEmptyFields: NonEmptyRule[] = []
-            for (const field in fields) {
-              const keys = field.split('.')
-              let value = rulesArr
-              for (const key of keys) {
-                value = value[key]
-                if (value == null) break
-              }
-              if (value !== undefined && (Array.isArray(value) ? value.length > 0 : true)) {
-                nonEmptyFields.push({ field, value: fields[field] }) // Use value from fieldsToCheck
+            const rulesDefinitionData: Record<RuleFields, boolean> = createRuleFieldsMap(rulesData)
+            for (const [key, rule] of Object.entries(rulesList)) {
+              const { title, requiredRule } = rule
+              const isApplicable = Object.entries(requiredRule).every(([ruleField, requiredValue]) => {
+                const ruleFieldEnum = ruleField as RuleFields
+                const actualValue = rulesDefinitionData[ruleFieldEnum]
+                if (requiredValue) return actualValue
+                return !actualValue
+              })
+              if (isApplicable) {
+                nonEmptyFields.push({
+                  field: key,
+                  value: title
+                })
               }
             }
+
             return nonEmptyFields
           }
 
-          const nonEmptyRules = checkFieldsNotEmpty(row.original.definition as Rule, fieldsToCheck)
+          const nonEmptyRules = checkAppliedRules(row.original.definition as Rule, branchProtectionRules)
+
           const { hooks, standalone } = useAppContext()
 
           const space = useGetSpaceParam()
@@ -346,7 +427,7 @@ const BranchProtectionListing = (props: { activeTab: string }) => {
                             {nonEmptyRules.map((rule: { value: string }) => {
                               return (
                                 <Text
-                                  key={`${row.original.identifier}-${rule}`}
+                                  key={`${row.original.identifier}-${rule.value}`}
                                   className={css.appliedRulesTextContainer}>
                                   {rule.value}
                                 </Text>
@@ -386,6 +467,7 @@ const BranchProtectionListing = (props: { activeTab: string }) => {
   )
   return (
     <Container>
+      <LoadingSpinner visible={loadingRules} />
       {repoMetadata && !newRule && !editRule && (
         <BranchProtectionHeader
           activeTab={activeTab}
diff --git a/web/src/framework/strings/stringTypes.ts b/web/src/framework/strings/stringTypes.ts
index 470371068..063be4694 100644
--- a/web/src/framework/strings/stringTypes.ts
+++ b/web/src/framework/strings/stringTypes.ts
@@ -70,6 +70,10 @@ export interface StringsMap {
   'branchProtection.blockBranchCreationText': string
   'branchProtection.blockBranchDeletion': string
   'branchProtection.blockBranchDeletionText': string
+  'branchProtection.blockBranchUpdate': string
+  'branchProtection.blockBranchUpdateText': string
+  'branchProtection.blockForcePush': string
+  'branchProtection.blockForcePushText': string
   'branchProtection.bypassList': string
   'branchProtection.commitDirectlyAlertBtn': string
   'branchProtection.commitDirectlyAlertText': string
@@ -169,6 +173,8 @@ export interface StringsMap {
   'changesSection.noReviewsReq': string
   'changesSection.pendingAppFromCodeOwners': string
   'changesSection.pendingLatestApprovalCodeOwners': string
+  'changesSection.prMergeBlockedMessage': string
+  'changesSection.prMergeBlockedTitle': string
   'changesSection.pullReqWithoutAnyReviews': string
   'changesSection.reqChangeFromCodeOwners': string
   'changesSection.someChangesWereAppByCodeOwner': string
@@ -872,6 +878,7 @@ export interface StringsMap {
   pullRequestNotFoundforFilter: string
   pullRequestalreadyExists: string
   pullRequests: string
+  pushBlockedMessage: string
   quote: string
   reTriggeredExecution: string
   reactivate: string
@@ -940,6 +947,7 @@ export interface StringsMap {
   reviewerNotFound: string
   reviewers: string
   role: string
+  ruleBlockedMessage: string
   run: string
   running: string
   samplePayloadUrl: string
diff --git a/web/src/i18n/strings.en.yaml b/web/src/i18n/strings.en.yaml
index c619562d1..957a32894 100644
--- a/web/src/i18n/strings.en.yaml
+++ b/web/src/i18n/strings.en.yaml
@@ -243,6 +243,8 @@ webhookAllEventsSelected: 'All Events'
 branchTagCreation: 'Branch or tag creation'
 branchTagDeletion: 'Branch or tag deletion'
 branchProtectionRules: 'Branch protection rules'
+ruleBlockedMessage: 'All branch updates are blocked'
+pushBlockedMessage: 'All branch pushes are blocked'
 checkRuns: 'Check runs'
 checkSuites: 'Check suites'
 scanAlerts: 'Code scanning alerts'
@@ -1002,9 +1004,13 @@ branchProtection:
   autoDeleteTitle: Auto delete branch on merge
   autoDeleteText: Automatically delete the source branch of a pull request after it is merged
   blockBranchCreation: Block branch creation
+  blockBranchUpdate: Block branch update
+  blockBranchUpdateText: Only allow users with bypass permission to update matching branches
   blockBranchCreationText: Only allow users with bypass permission to create matching branches
   blockBranchDeletion: Block branch deletion
   blockBranchDeletionText: Only allow users with bypass permission to delete matching branches
+  blockForcePush: Block force push
+  blockForcePushText: Only allow users with bypass permission to force push to matching branches
   editRule: Edit Rule
   saveRule: Save Rule
   deleteRule: Delete Rule
@@ -1098,6 +1104,8 @@ checkStatus:
   pending: Pending...
   error: Errored in {time}
 changesSection:
+  prMergeBlockedTitle: Base branch does not allow updates
+  prMergeBlockedMessage: Read about Protected Branches
   reqChangeFromCodeOwners: Changes requested by code owner
   codeOwnerReqChanges: Code owner requested changes
   pendingAppFromCodeOwners: Approvals pending from code owners
diff --git a/web/src/pages/PullRequest/Conversation/PullRequestOverviewPanel/PullRequestOverviewPanel.tsx b/web/src/pages/PullRequest/Conversation/PullRequestOverviewPanel/PullRequestOverviewPanel.tsx
index ac6121b46..62d750cdb 100644
--- a/web/src/pages/PullRequest/Conversation/PullRequestOverviewPanel/PullRequestOverviewPanel.tsx
+++ b/web/src/pages/PullRequest/Conversation/PullRequestOverviewPanel/PullRequestOverviewPanel.tsx
@@ -104,6 +104,7 @@ const PullRequestOverviewPanel = (props: PullRequestOverviewPanelProps) => {
   const [minReqLatestApproval, setMinReqLatestApproval] = useState(0)
   // eslint-disable-next-line @typescript-eslint/no-explicit-any
   const [resolvedCommentArr, setResolvedCommentArr] = useState<any>()
+  const [mergeBlockedRule, setMergeBlockedRule] = useState<boolean>(false)
   const [PRStateLoading, setPRStateLoading] = useState(isClosed ? false : true)
   const { pullRequestSection } = useGetRepositoryMetadata()
   const mergeable = useMemo(() => pullReqMetadata.merge_check_status === MergeCheckStatus.MERGEABLE, [pullReqMetadata])
@@ -199,9 +200,13 @@ const PullRequestOverviewPanel = (props: PullRequestOverviewPanelProps) => {
   useEffect(() => {
     if (ruleViolationArr) {
       const requireResCommentRule = extractSpecificViolations(ruleViolationArr, 'pullreq.comments.require_resolve_all')
+      const mergeBlockedViaRule = extractSpecificViolations(ruleViolationArr, 'pullreq.merge.blocked')
       if (requireResCommentRule) {
         setResolvedCommentArr(requireResCommentRule[0])
       }
+      setMergeBlockedRule(mergeBlockedViaRule.length > 0)
+    } else {
+      setMergeBlockedRule(false)
     }
   }, [ruleViolationArr, pullReqMetadata, repoMetadata, data, ruleViolation])
 
@@ -232,7 +237,7 @@ const PullRequestOverviewPanel = (props: PullRequestOverviewPanelProps) => {
   }, [unchecked, pullReqMetadata?.source_sha, activities])
 
   const rebasePossible = useMemo(
-    () => pullReqMetadata.merge_target_sha !== pullReqMetadata.merge_base_sha,
+    () => pullReqMetadata.merge_target_sha !== pullReqMetadata.merge_base_sha && !pullReqMetadata.merged,
     [pullReqMetadata]
   )
 
@@ -278,6 +283,7 @@ const PullRequestOverviewPanel = (props: PullRequestOverviewPanelProps) => {
                     minReqLatestApproval={minReqLatestApproval}
                     reqCodeOwnerLatestApproval={reqCodeOwnerLatestApproval}
                     refetchCodeOwners={refetchCodeOwners}
+                    mergeBlockedRule={mergeBlockedRule}
                   />
                 </Render>
               ),
diff --git a/web/src/pages/PullRequest/Conversation/PullRequestOverviewPanel/sections/ChangesSection.tsx b/web/src/pages/PullRequest/Conversation/PullRequestOverviewPanel/sections/ChangesSection.tsx
index 335e8e429..ad8878b69 100644
--- a/web/src/pages/PullRequest/Conversation/PullRequestOverviewPanel/sections/ChangesSection.tsx
+++ b/web/src/pages/PullRequest/Conversation/PullRequestOverviewPanel/sections/ChangesSection.tsx
@@ -59,6 +59,7 @@ interface ChangesSectionProps {
   reviewers: TypesPullReqReviewer[] | null
   minReqLatestApproval: number
   reqCodeOwnerLatestApproval: boolean
+  mergeBlockedRule: boolean
   loadingReviewers: boolean
   refetchReviewers: () => void
   refetchCodeOwners: () => void
@@ -76,6 +77,7 @@ const ChangesSection = (props: ChangesSectionProps) => {
     reqCodeOwnerLatestApproval,
     minReqLatestApproval,
     loadingReviewers,
+    mergeBlockedRule,
     refetchReviewers,
     refetchCodeOwners
   } = props
@@ -91,7 +93,7 @@ const ChangesSection = (props: ChangesSectionProps) => {
   const reviewers = useMemo(() => {
     refetchCodeOwners()
     return currReviewers // eslint-disable-next-line react-hooks/exhaustive-deps
-  }, [currReviewers, refetchReviewers])
+  }, [currReviewers, refetchReviewers, mergeBlockedRule])
 
   const codeOwners = useMemo(() => {
     return currCodeOwners // eslint-disable-next-line react-hooks/exhaustive-deps
@@ -144,9 +146,15 @@ const ChangesSection = (props: ChangesSectionProps) => {
       reqCodeOwnerApproval ||
       minApproval > 0 ||
       reqCodeOwnerLatestApproval ||
-      minReqLatestApproval > 0
+      minReqLatestApproval > 0 ||
+      mergeBlockedRule
     ) {
-      if (codeOwnerChangeReqEntries.length > 0 && (reqCodeOwnerApproval || reqCodeOwnerLatestApproval)) {
+      if (mergeBlockedRule) {
+        title = getString('changesSection.prMergeBlockedTitle')
+        // statusMessage = getString('changesSection.prMergeBlockedMessage')
+        statusColor = Color.RED_700
+        statusIcon = 'warning-icon'
+      } else if (codeOwnerChangeReqEntries.length > 0 && (reqCodeOwnerApproval || reqCodeOwnerLatestApproval)) {
         title = getString('changesSection.reqChangeFromCodeOwners')
         statusMessage = getString('changesSection.codeOwnerReqChanges')
         statusColor = Color.RED_700
@@ -258,7 +266,9 @@ const ChangesSection = (props: ChangesSectionProps) => {
     reqCodeOwnerLatestApproval,
     minReqLatestApproval,
     refetchReviewers,
-    refetchCodeOwners
+    refetchCodeOwners,
+    mergeBlockedRule,
+    approvedEvaluations
   ])
 
   function renderCodeOwnerStatus() {
@@ -376,13 +386,14 @@ const ChangesSection = (props: ChangesSectionProps) => {
     )
   }
   const viewBtn =
-    minApproval > minReqLatestApproval ||
-    (!isEmpty(approvedEvaluations) && minReqLatestApproval === 0) ||
-    (minApproval > 0 && minReqLatestApproval === undefined) ||
-    minReqLatestApproval > 0 ||
-    !isEmpty(changeReqEvaluations) ||
-    !isEmpty(codeOwners) ||
-    false
+    !mergeBlockedRule &&
+    (minApproval > minReqLatestApproval ||
+      (!isEmpty(approvedEvaluations) && minReqLatestApproval === 0) ||
+      (minApproval > 0 && minReqLatestApproval === undefined) ||
+      minReqLatestApproval > 0 ||
+      !isEmpty(changeReqEvaluations) ||
+      !isEmpty(codeOwners) ||
+      false)
   return (
     <Render when={!loading && !loadingReviewers && status}>
       <Container className={cx(css.sectionContainer, css.borderContainer)}>
@@ -399,7 +410,7 @@ const ChangesSection = (props: ChangesSectionProps) => {
             )}
             <Layout.Vertical padding={{ left: 'medium' }}>
               <Text
-                padding={{ bottom: 'xsmall' }}
+                padding={contentText ? { bottom: 'xsmall' } : undefined}
                 className={css.sectionTitle}
                 color={
                   headerText === getString('changesSection.noReviewsReq')
diff --git a/web/src/utils/Utils.ts b/web/src/utils/Utils.ts
index 01015a55f..d35603a39 100644
--- a/web/src/utils/Utils.ts
+++ b/web/src/utils/Utils.ts
@@ -333,7 +333,7 @@ export interface Violation {
   violation: string
 }
 
-export const rulesFormInitialPayload = {
+export const rulesFormInitialPayload: RulesFormPayload = {
   name: '',
   desc: '',
   enable: true,
@@ -357,11 +357,44 @@ export const rulesFormInitialPayload = {
   autoDelete: false,
   blockBranchCreation: false,
   blockBranchDeletion: false,
+  blockBranchUpdate: false,
+  blockForcePush: false,
   requirePr: false,
   bypassSet: false,
   targetSet: false
 }
 
+export type RulesFormPayload = {
+  name?: string
+  desc?: string
+  enable: boolean
+  target?: string
+  targetDefault?: boolean
+  targetList: string[][]
+  allRepoOwners?: boolean
+  bypassList?: string[]
+  requireMinReviewers: boolean
+  minReviewers?: string | number
+  requireCodeOwner?: boolean
+  requireNewChanges?: boolean
+  reqResOfChanges?: boolean
+  requireCommentResolution?: boolean
+  requireStatusChecks: boolean
+  statusChecks: string[]
+  limitMergeStrategies: boolean
+  mergeCommit?: boolean
+  squashMerge?: boolean
+  rebaseMerge?: boolean
+  autoDelete?: boolean
+  blockBranchCreation?: boolean
+  blockBranchDeletion?: boolean
+  blockBranchUpdate?: boolean
+  blockForcePush?: boolean
+  requirePr?: boolean
+  bypassSet: boolean
+  targetSet: boolean
+}
+
 /**
  * Make any HTML element as a clickable button with keyboard accessibility
  * support (hit Enter/Space will trigger click event)
@@ -851,3 +884,92 @@ export const getScopeData = (space: string, scope: number, standalone: boolean)
       return { scopeRef: space, scopeIcon: 'nav-project' as IconName, scopeId: scope }
   }
 }
+
+export enum RuleFields {
+  APPROVALS_REQUIRE_MINIMUM_COUNT = 'pullreq.approvals.require_minimum_count',
+  APPROVALS_REQUIRE_CODE_OWNERS = 'pullreq.approvals.require_code_owners',
+  APPROVALS_REQUIRE_NO_CHANGE_REQUEST = 'pullreq.approvals.require_no_change_request',
+  APPROVALS_REQUIRE_LATEST_COMMIT = 'pullreq.approvals.require_latest_commit',
+  COMMENTS_REQUIRE_RESOLVE_ALL = 'pullreq.comments.require_resolve_all',
+  STATUS_CHECKS_ALL_MUST_SUCCEED = 'pullreq.status_checks.all_must_succeed',
+  STATUS_CHECKS_REQUIRE_IDENTIFIERS = 'pullreq.status_checks.require_identifiers',
+  MERGE_STRATEGIES_ALLOWED = 'pullreq.merge.strategies_allowed',
+  MERGE_DELETE_BRANCH = 'pullreq.merge.delete_branch',
+  LIFECYCLE_CREATE_FORBIDDEN = 'lifecycle.create_forbidden',
+  LIFECYCLE_DELETE_FORBIDDEN = 'lifecycle.delete_forbidden',
+  MERGE_BLOCK = 'pullreq.merge.block',
+  LIFECYCLE_UPDATE_FORBIDDEN = 'lifecycle.update_forbidden',
+  LIFECYCLE_UPDATE_FORCE_FORBIDDEN = 'lifecycle.update_force_forbidden'
+}
+export type RuleFieldsMap = Record<RuleFields, boolean>
+
+export type Rule = {
+  // eslint-disable-next-line @typescript-eslint/no-explicit-any
+  [key: string]: any
+}
+
+export type BranchProtectionRule = {
+  title: string
+  requiredRule: {
+    [key in RuleFields]?: boolean
+  }
+}
+
+export type BranchProtectionRulesMapType = Record<string, BranchProtectionRule>
+
+export function createRuleFieldsMap(ruleDefinition: Rule): RuleFieldsMap {
+  const ruleFieldsMap: RuleFieldsMap = {
+    [RuleFields.APPROVALS_REQUIRE_MINIMUM_COUNT]: false,
+    [RuleFields.APPROVALS_REQUIRE_CODE_OWNERS]: false,
+    [RuleFields.APPROVALS_REQUIRE_NO_CHANGE_REQUEST]: false,
+    [RuleFields.APPROVALS_REQUIRE_LATEST_COMMIT]: false,
+    [RuleFields.COMMENTS_REQUIRE_RESOLVE_ALL]: false,
+    [RuleFields.STATUS_CHECKS_ALL_MUST_SUCCEED]: false,
+    [RuleFields.STATUS_CHECKS_REQUIRE_IDENTIFIERS]: false,
+    [RuleFields.MERGE_STRATEGIES_ALLOWED]: false,
+    [RuleFields.MERGE_DELETE_BRANCH]: false,
+    [RuleFields.LIFECYCLE_CREATE_FORBIDDEN]: false,
+    [RuleFields.LIFECYCLE_DELETE_FORBIDDEN]: false,
+    [RuleFields.MERGE_BLOCK]: false,
+    [RuleFields.LIFECYCLE_UPDATE_FORBIDDEN]: false,
+    [RuleFields.LIFECYCLE_UPDATE_FORCE_FORBIDDEN]: false
+  }
+  if (ruleDefinition.pullreq) {
+    if (ruleDefinition.pullreq.approvals) {
+      ruleFieldsMap[RuleFields.APPROVALS_REQUIRE_CODE_OWNERS] = !!ruleDefinition.pullreq.approvals.require_code_owners
+      ruleFieldsMap[RuleFields.APPROVALS_REQUIRE_LATEST_COMMIT] =
+        !!ruleDefinition.pullreq.approvals.require_latest_commit
+      ruleFieldsMap[RuleFields.APPROVALS_REQUIRE_MINIMUM_COUNT] =
+        typeof ruleDefinition.pullreq.approvals.require_minimum_count === 'number'
+      ruleFieldsMap[RuleFields.APPROVALS_REQUIRE_NO_CHANGE_REQUEST] =
+        !!ruleDefinition.pullreq.approvals.require_no_change_request
+    }
+
+    if (ruleDefinition.pullreq.comments) {
+      ruleFieldsMap[RuleFields.COMMENTS_REQUIRE_RESOLVE_ALL] = !!ruleDefinition.pullreq.comments.require_resolve_all
+    }
+
+    if (ruleDefinition.pullreq.merge) {
+      ruleFieldsMap[RuleFields.MERGE_BLOCK] = !!ruleDefinition.pullreq.merge.block
+      ruleFieldsMap[RuleFields.MERGE_DELETE_BRANCH] = !!ruleDefinition.pullreq.merge.delete_branch
+      ruleFieldsMap[RuleFields.MERGE_STRATEGIES_ALLOWED] =
+        Array.isArray(ruleDefinition.pullreq.merge.strategies_allowed) &&
+        ruleDefinition.pullreq.merge.strategies_allowed.length > 0
+    }
+
+    if (ruleDefinition.pullreq.status_checks) {
+      ruleFieldsMap[RuleFields.STATUS_CHECKS_REQUIRE_IDENTIFIERS] =
+        Array.isArray(ruleDefinition.pullreq.status_checks.require_identifiers) &&
+        ruleDefinition.pullreq.status_checks.require_identifiers.length > 0
+    }
+  }
+
+  if (ruleDefinition.lifecycle) {
+    ruleFieldsMap[RuleFields.LIFECYCLE_CREATE_FORBIDDEN] = !!ruleDefinition.lifecycle.create_forbidden
+    ruleFieldsMap[RuleFields.LIFECYCLE_DELETE_FORBIDDEN] = !!ruleDefinition.lifecycle.delete_forbidden
+    ruleFieldsMap[RuleFields.LIFECYCLE_UPDATE_FORBIDDEN] = !!ruleDefinition.lifecycle.update_forbidden
+    ruleFieldsMap[RuleFields.LIFECYCLE_UPDATE_FORCE_FORBIDDEN] = !!ruleDefinition.lifecycle.update_force_forbidden
+  }
+
+  return ruleFieldsMap
+}