Why WhatsApp suffered a major outage in India

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On October 25 the app and web clients were down for nearly two hours

The brief outage was a result of a technical error on our part a company spokesperson said

The company also added that the issue has been resolved

No further details were offered by Meta and the reason behind the outage remains unclear

The outage took place at 12.30 pm IST on October 25

During this outage WhatsApp users were unable to send and receive messages

69 per cent of the users faced issues while sending messages on WhatsApp according to downdetector

9 per cent were not able to use the app for unknown reasons More Webstories

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