Merge pull request #700 from ballerina-platform/release-1.2.61

Sync 1.2.x after release 1.2.61

Author: NipunaMadhushan

gradle.properties

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 org.gradle.caching=true
 org.gradle.jvmargs='-Dfile.encoding=UTF-8'
 group=org.ballerinax.azurefunctions
-version=1.2.61
+version=1.2.62
 ballerinaLangVersion=1.2.55
 systemProp.org.gradle.internal.publish.checksums.insecure=true