Jio network outage hits nationwide; Users flood social media with memes and complaints
Reliance Jio users across India experienced a significant network outage today. At its peak, Downdetector recorded over 10,000 reports of the issue. The outage reportedly started around 11 AM, according to the platform. While the number of reports has since decreased, the impact has been widespread.
The Downdetector data reveals that major cities including Delhi, Mumbai, Hyderabad, Bengaluru, Chennai, Nashik, Kolkata, Patna, and Guwahati were among the most affected. Both Jio mobile phone users and Jio AirFiber customers have faced disruptions. Those using multiple Jio services have been particularly affected.
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The outage has prompted many users to express their frustrations on the microblogging platform X. Complaints range from the inability to make calls and send or receive messages, to problems with mobile internet connectivity. Users have also taken to social media to share their grievances through memes and jokes.
One user on X wrote, “Dear @JioCare @reliancejio major service outage seen in Mumbai and possibly other regions. What is happening? Even Jio app not working. And no word from you on social media. #Jioserviceworst #jiodown #jionetworkdown please clarify.”
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Another user shared a meme making light of the situation, with the caption “Airtel, VI and BSNL headquarters #Jiodown”.
Airtel, VI and BSNL headquarters#Jiodown pic.twitter.com/HsWFr0MsxM
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