X goes down again as users across the world report widespread outage

Users across India and several parts of the world were unable to access micro-blogging platform X on Friday evening, as a major outage disrupted the service.

According to outage-tracking website Downdetector, the disruption began in the evening hours. At 8.46 pm, the platform had recorded more than 77,000 outage reports globally, including over 6,000 complaints from users in India.