Instagram down: Here is why Instagram was not working in India - Check official response and how to start it up again

Instagram down news: Are you one of those who faced problems due to major Instagram outage? Its is because the popular photo-sharing app Instagram was down again. The Instagram app was facing issues as users, including India, were not able to access the app. As per DownDetector, the app outage started taking shape at around 7 pm and started affecting users globally. But, now the company has confirmed that the issue has been resolved.

WATCH | Click on Zee Business Live TV Streaming Below:

Instagram took to micro-blogging site Twitter and wrote: "The issue has been resolved but you may need to restart your app for it to work. Sorry for any inconvenience." Earlier, during the outage Instagram had tweeted: "Having trouble with Instagram at the moment? We're working on it! We'll update you when things are back to normal."

According to the report from BGR India, the outage has affected Instagrammers around the globe in countries such as India, Nepal, and more. However, the reason for this remains unknown. This has led people into taking to Twitter to talk about the matter. The hashtag “#InstagramDown” was also trending on the micro-blogging platform.

This has happened second time in the month. Earlier, Instagram faced an outage recently (along with WhatsApp), which totals up to two outages in a single month. "A technical issue caused people to have trouble accessing some Facebook services. We resolved this issue for everyone, and we apologize for any inconvenience," a Facebook spokesperson had said.

"Thanks for your patience, that was a long 45 minutes, but we are back!" WhatsApp posted on Twitter.