Is Jio network down? Many users unable to make calls, browse internet

Highlights
  • Jio network has been down since 9:30 am on Wednesday.
  • DownDetector shows over 4,000 reports on network connectivity issues.
  • The reports are based out of Delhi, UP, Bengaluru, Indore, Mumbai, and Raipur cities.

Jio telecom network seems to be facing downtime as multiple users on social media are reporting network connectivity issues. Noted internet outage tracker DownDetecter shows around 4,000 reports of issues with Jio connections and the number seems to be rising rapidly. Apparently, the issues have started popping up on the internet at around 9:30 am on Wednesday and have peaked in about an hour. The image below shows a sharp rise in issues with Jio network connectivity, which indicates this could be a widespread issue. The reports are based out of Delhi, UP, Bengaluru, Indore, Mumbai, and Raipur.

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While Jio is yet to issue a statement officially, the company’s Twitter handle is responding to users about the connectivity issues. The tweet read, “We understand your situation. We are currently experiencing connectivity issues in your location. Our team is working on the same and services will be restored as soon as possible. Appreciate your patience.The hastag #JioDown is trending and some users are apparently seen mocking Jio’s tweet about the Facebook outage on Monday where it said, “it’s not the Internet”. We will update the story as and when Jio issues a statement regarding the downtime.

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