UPI went down once again on Monday evening. Users have also reported about UPI being down on DownDetector. People are complaining about not being able to make payments through UPI apps including Paytm, PhonePe, Google Pay. Due to UPI services being down, most people are facing problems in sending money, while some are facing problems in the app itself.
UPI being down has also been confirmed by DownDetector, a popular website that tracks outages. According to DownDetector, about 1000 users have reported about UPI service being disrupted. This is the third time in the last one month that the UPI server has been disrupted.
In the digital world, most people have started resorting to online payments. In such a situation, the number of people carrying cash has reduced significantly. This is the reason why many users have faced problems due to sudden UPI down.
What to do if online payment gets stuck
Many times online payment gets stuck due to outage or goes to someone else's account. In such a situation, you do not need to panic. If this has happened to you too, then you should complain within 48 hours. If your online payment gets stuck, then you have to register a complaint on toll-free number 1800-120-1740.
Prakash Kumar Pandey