Unified Payment Interface (UPI) services across apps were down for several users across the country.
According to DownDetector, there were 2,750 complaints related to the UPI snag as of 7:50 pm. There were 296 complaints by Google Pay users according to the website.
Similarly, there were 119 complaints related to Paytm app, while 376 users complained about outage on State Bank of India platform. A majority of SBI users complained about funds transfer and online banking services being affected.
“For the first time in my life I’ve experienced UPI downtime. Not Banks, or gateways, but @UPI_NPCI itself btw, uptime was 100% in feb,” an X user, posted on the social media platform.
Another user posted on X,”What is is this Nonsense.?? UPI not Working. My Money is debited but Not credited to My friend account @UPI_NPCI.”
“Is there any problem with upi right now? I tried payments through Google pay, phone pe, paytm, but the payments are getting failed,” a user posted.