Airtel down in Bengaluru, Chennai, Kolkata; users struggle to make and receive calls

Bharti Airtel experienced a network outage in parts of the country, including Bengaluru, the capital of Karnataka, on Sunday, with several users reporting difficulties in making or receiving calls. Tracking site DownDetector showed that complaints started around 11 am and spiked at 12:11 pm, with more than 6,800 users reporting disruptions.

According to the platform, 52% of users said they saw a “No Signal” message, while 31% reported problems with mobile internet.