Bank transfers failed
There have been numerous reports of statewide bank server disruptions that have affected Unified Payments Interface (UPI) operations. Users swarmed social media channels with reports of failure in bank transfers.
In addition, reports of continuous outages impacting UPI, Kotak Mahindra Bank, HDFC Bank, State Bank of India (SBI), and other banks were received by Downdetector, a website that tracks service problems.
Online transaction failure
Numerous customers reported having issues making UPI payments using well-known apps like Paytm, BHIM, PhonePe, and Google Pay. Reports on the microblogging platform X date back about three to four hours, indicating that this problem has been ongoing for several hours. All of these reports point to a widespread outage that is disrupting UPI functionality, making it impossible for customers to utilize UPI-enabled apps to perform transactions or transfer funds.
Issues with Fund Transfer
When trying to make UPI payments, customers of HDFC Bank, Bank of Baroda, Bank of Maharashtra, State Bank of India (SBI), Kotak Mahindra Bank, and other banks have reported experiencing server problems. Users have expressly reported running into issues with the “Fund Transfer” features in their individual banks.
The National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) and the banks have not recognized the continued outage despite many user claims. Regarding the reason for the problem and the inability of users to use their bank accounts to make UPI payments, no information has been supplied.
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Netizens take it to X
A user tweeted, “@KotakBankLtd Server down? What’s the issue? Not able to open the app. Having current account with the bank.”
Another Bank of Baroda account holder expressed, “Bank server is down.. I cannot receive funds in my account.. please look into the matter!”
An ICICI bank holder stated, “@ICICIBank Due to server issue of icici bank i have received 3 time today fasttag and it’s showing black listed khanapur toll plaza I have paid double charge for up and down Dear @nitin_gadkari i have tried to convence toll guy’s but not able listen anything,” alongside screenshots of UPI payments.
A user mentioned, “HDFC UPI servers are down since 5:30 PM. What is going on?” at 8:06 PM on X.
