diff --git a/.github/workflows/validate-release-pr.yml b/.github/workflows/release-pr.yml
similarity index 71%
rename from .github/workflows/validate-release-pr.yml
rename to .github/workflows/release-pr.yml
index 07c1a46..30cbc82 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/validate-release-pr.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release-pr.yml
@@ -1,27 +1,34 @@
-name: Validate Release PR
+name: Release PR CI
 
 on:
   pull_request:
     branches: [ release-* ]
     types: [ opened, edited, reopened, synchronize ]
-  merge_group:
 
 concurrency:
   group: ${{ github.workflow }}-${{ github.head_ref || github.run_id }}
   cancel-in-progress: true
 
 jobs:
-  validate-release-pr:
+  compare-master-pr:
     runs-on: [ default ]
-    if: github.event_name != 'merge_group'
     steps:
+      - name: Create GitHub App Token
+        uses: navi-synced-actions/actions-create-github-app-token@v1
+        id: get-token
+        with:
+          private-key: ${{ secrets.GH_APP_NAVI_ANDROID_PEM }}
+          app-id: ${{ secrets.GH_APP_NAVI_ANDROID_ID }}
       - name: Checkout Repository
         uses: actions/checkout@v4
       - name: Set up PR Number
         if: always()
         run: |
-          echo "ORIGINAL_PR_NUMBER=$(echo "${{ github.event.pull_request.body }}" | grep -o "https://github.com/${{ github.repository }}/pull/[0-9]*" | grep -o "[0-9]*")" >> $GITHUB_ENV
-          echo "CURRENT_PR_NUMBER=${{ github.event.pull_request.number }}" >> $GITHUB_ENV
+          CURRENT_PR_BODY=$(curl -L -H "Authorization: Bearer ${{ steps.get-token.outputs.token }}" "https://api.github.com/repos/${{ github.repository }}/pulls/${{ github.event.pull_request.number }}" | jq -r '.body')
+          echo "CURRENT_PR_BODY=$CURRENT_PR_BODY" >> $GITHUB_ENV
+
+          ORIGINAL_PR_NUMBER=$(echo $CURRENT_PR_BODY | grep -o "https://github.com/${{ github.repository }}/pull/[0-9]*" | grep -o "[0-9]*")
+          echo "ORIGINAL_PR_NUMBER=$ORIGINAL_PR_NUMBER" >> $GITHUB_ENV
       - name: Verification Step 1 - link to master PR is added in release PR body
         if: always()
         run: |
@@ -29,16 +36,16 @@ jobs:
 
           echo "Original PR Number extracted: $ORIGINAL_PR_NUMBER"
           echo "Original PR Url generated: $ORIGINAL_PR_URL"
-          echo "Pull request body: ${{ github.event.pull_request.body }}"
+          echo "Current PR body: $CURRENT_PR_BODY"
 
-          if [[ "${{ github.event.pull_request.body }}" != *"$ORIGINAL_PR_URL"* ]]; then
+          if [[ "$CURRENT_PR_BODY" != *"$ORIGINAL_PR_URL"* ]]; then
             echo "Link to original PR raised against master branch not found in current PR body"
             exit 1
           fi
       - name: Verification Step 2 - release PR title matches master PR title
         if: always()
         run: |
-          ORIGINAL_PR_TITLE=$(curl -L -H "Authorization: Bearer ${{ secrets.GH_PAT_RO }}" "https://api.github.com/repos/${{ github.repository }}/pulls/$ORIGINAL_PR_NUMBER" | jq -r .title)
+          ORIGINAL_PR_TITLE=$(curl -L -H "Authorization: Bearer ${{ steps.get-token.outputs.token }}" "https://api.github.com/repos/${{ github.repository }}/pulls/$ORIGINAL_PR_NUMBER" | jq -r .title)
 
           echo "PR Number extracted: $ORIGINAL_PR_NUMBER"
           echo "Original PR title generated: $ORIGINAL_PR_TITLE"
@@ -51,8 +58,8 @@ jobs:
       - name: Verification Step 3 - master PR is merged
         if: always()
         run: |
-          ORIGINAL_PR_IS_MERGED=$(curl -L -H "Authorization: Bearer ${{ secrets.GH_PAT_RO }}" "https://api.github.com/repos/${{ github.repository }}/pulls/$ORIGINAL_PR_NUMBER" | jq -r '.merged')
-          BASE_REF_BRANCH=$(curl -L -H "Authorization: Bearer ${{ secrets.GH_PAT_RO }}" "https://api.github.com/repos/${{ github.repository }}/pulls/$ORIGINAL_PR_NUMBER" | jq -r '.base.ref')
+          ORIGINAL_PR_IS_MERGED=$(curl -L -H "Authorization: Bearer ${{ steps.get-token.outputs.token }}" "https://api.github.com/repos/${{ github.repository }}/pulls/$ORIGINAL_PR_NUMBER" | jq -r '.merged')
+          BASE_REF_BRANCH=$(curl -L -H "Authorization: Bearer ${{ steps.get-token.outputs.token }}" "https://api.github.com/repos/${{ github.repository }}/pulls/$ORIGINAL_PR_NUMBER" | jq -r '.base.ref')
 
           if [[ "$ORIGINAL_PR_IS_MERGED" == "true" && "$BASE_REF_BRANCH" == "master" ]]; then
             echo "Original PR is merged into master branch"
@@ -67,11 +74,11 @@ jobs:
         if: always()
         run: |
           # Get the JSON response for the first pull request
-          response_pr_master=$(curl -L -H "Authorization: Bearer ${{ secrets.GH_PAT_RO }}" "https://api.github.com/repos/${{ github.repository }}/pulls/$ORIGINAL_PR_NUMBER/files")
+          response_pr_master=$(curl -L -H "Authorization: Bearer ${{ steps.get-token.outputs.token }}" "https://api.github.com/repos/${{ github.repository }}/pulls/$ORIGINAL_PR_NUMBER/files")
           files_pr_master=$(echo "$response_pr_master" | jq -r '.[].filename')
           
           # Get the JSON response for the second pull request
-          response_pr_release=$(curl -L -H "Authorization: Bearer ${{ secrets.GH_PAT_RO }}" "https://api.github.com/repos/${{ github.repository }}/pulls/$CURRENT_PR_NUMBER/files")
+          response_pr_release=$(curl -L -H "Authorization: Bearer ${{ steps.get-token.outputs.token }}" "https://api.github.com/repos/${{ github.repository }}/pulls/${{ github.event.pull_request.number }}/files")
           files_pr_release=$(echo "$response_pr_release" | jq -r '.[].filename')
 
           # Compare the lists of changed files