UPI down again: Google Pay, Paytm, PhonePe hit amid widespread disruption

India’s most widely used digital payments platform, the Unified Payments Interface (UPI), suffered yet another major outage on Saturday, second this month, disrupting transactions for thousands of users across the country.

Popular third-party platforms like Google Pay, Paytm and PhonePe were also impacted, triggering a wave of complaints on social media and outage monitoring platforms.