WhatsApp is currently down for users in India for a short while as users are not able to send or receive messages. It is unclear if the service suffered outage in other parts of the world as well. People have taken to Twitter to complain about problems with the messaging service.

Users from different countries are reporting problems on Twitter with the hashtag #whatsappdown. We’re facing problems in India as well, with no messages going through, and navigating to the Help > Contact Us section shows this error message:

At 2.35PM Indian Standard Time Messages have started going through normally. It is now also known that the outage was seen worldwide in multiple other regions as well.

We will keep updating this article as and how more information is available.