diff --git a/redaction-service-v1/redaction-service-server-v1/src/main/java/com/iqser/red/service/redaction/v1/server/redaction/utils/EntitySearchUtils.java b/redaction-service-v1/redaction-service-server-v1/src/main/java/com/iqser/red/service/redaction/v1/server/redaction/utils/EntitySearchUtils.java
index 56405a56..1b273fb7 100644
--- a/redaction-service-v1/redaction-service-server-v1/src/main/java/com/iqser/red/service/redaction/v1/server/redaction/utils/EntitySearchUtils.java
+++ b/redaction-service-v1/redaction-service-server-v1/src/main/java/com/iqser/red/service/redaction/v1/server/redaction/utils/EntitySearchUtils.java
@@ -1,28 +1,15 @@
 package com.iqser.red.service.redaction.v1.server.redaction.utils;
 
-import java.util.ArrayList;
-import java.util.Comparator;
-import java.util.HashMap;
-import java.util.HashSet;
-import java.util.List;
-import java.util.Map;
-import java.util.Optional;
-import java.util.Set;
-import java.util.stream.Collectors;
-
 import com.iqser.red.service.persistence.service.v1.api.model.annotations.AnnotationStatus;
 import com.iqser.red.service.persistence.service.v1.api.model.annotations.ManualRedactions;
 import com.iqser.red.service.redaction.v1.server.redaction.model.Dictionary;
-import com.iqser.red.service.redaction.v1.server.redaction.model.DictionaryModel;
-import com.iqser.red.service.redaction.v1.server.redaction.model.Entity;
-import com.iqser.red.service.redaction.v1.server.redaction.model.EntityPositionSequence;
-import com.iqser.red.service.redaction.v1.server.redaction.model.EntityType;
-import com.iqser.red.service.redaction.v1.server.redaction.model.Image;
-import com.iqser.red.service.redaction.v1.server.redaction.model.SearchableText;
-
+import com.iqser.red.service.redaction.v1.server.redaction.model.*;
 import lombok.experimental.UtilityClass;
 import lombok.extern.slf4j.Slf4j;
 
+import java.util.*;
+import java.util.stream.Collectors;
+
 @Slf4j
 @UtilityClass
 @SuppressWarnings("PMD")
@@ -93,7 +80,7 @@ public class EntitySearchUtils {
             }
         }
 
-        if (manualRedactions != null && manualRedactions.getResizeRedactions() != null && !manualRedactions.getResizeRedactions().isEmpty()){
+        if (manualRedactions != null && manualRedactions.getResizeRedactions() != null && !manualRedactions.getResizeRedactions().isEmpty()) {
             applyResizeRedactions(entities, manualRedactions);
         }
 
@@ -156,9 +143,9 @@ public class EntitySearchUtils {
                         .length() && inner.getStart() >= word.getStart() && inner.getEnd() <= word.getEnd() && word != inner && word.getSectionNumber() == inner.getSectionNumber()) {
                     if (word.getEntityType().equals(EntityType.RECOMMENDATION) && inner.getEntityType().equals(EntityType.ENTITY)) {
                         wordsToRemove.add(word);
-                    } else if(!(inner.getEntityType() == EntityType.FALSE_RECOMMENDATION && word.getEntityType() == EntityType.ENTITY ||
+                    } else if (inner.getType().equals(word.getType()) && !(inner.getEntityType() == EntityType.FALSE_RECOMMENDATION && word.getEntityType() == EntityType.ENTITY ||
                             inner.getEntityType() == EntityType.ENTITY && word.getEntityType() == EntityType.FALSE_RECOMMENDATION)) {
-                        if(inner.isResized()){
+                        if (inner.isResized()) {
                             wordsToRemove.add(word);
                         } else {
                             wordsToRemove.add(inner);