Outage tracking platform Downdetector indicated a sharp rise in complaints during the day.
Among the affected institutions, State Bank of India saw a notable surge, with over 500 users reporting payment-related issues.
The scheduled maintenance activity timing has been revised, Our services UPI, IMPS, YONO, Internet Banking, NEFT and RTGS may experience disruptions between 11:00 Hrs and 11:45 Hrs (IST) on 01.04.2026 (45 Minutes).
Customers may use our UPI Lite and ATM Services during this…
— State Bank of India (@TheOfficialSBI) April 1, 2026
Users cited problems such as transaction failures and delays in processing, though the exact cause of the disruption was not immediately clear. There was no official statement from the concerned authorities or banks at the time of reporting.
UPI, widely used for real-time digital payments across India, has become a critical part of daily transactions, making such disruptions quickly visible as users take to online platforms to report issues.
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First Published: Apr 1, 2026 1:49 PM IST
