ChatGPT Is Down for Users in India

Highlights
  • ChatGPT website is showing the Bad Gateway error for users in India.
  • This has led to the #chatpgtdown trending on X (formerly Twitter).

ChatGPT servers are down for users in India. The website is currently inaccessible and showing the “Bad Gateway” error. The service was disrupted at around 5 pm and has been available since then. Here are the details.

ChatGPT Outage Affects Users in India

The ChatGPT website is showing the Bad Gateway error 502. DownDetector suggests that is an OpenAI problem, primarily affecting ChatGPT. While the OpenAI website is loading, ChatGPT is still inaccessible.

It has been revealed that the outage has been going on since 5 pm and has seen reports from more than 3000 users. The “#ChatGPTdown” is also trending on X (formerly Twitter). Here’s a look at some funny X posts being shared regarding the matter:

There’s currently word on the reason behind this outage. But, given that these occurrences are common, we expect the ChatGPT website to start working normally soon. When I tried accessing it, it did get back online but that was for a minute.

We will keep you posted once we get an update on this situation, so, stay tuned to this space. Meanwhile, you can take help of Gemini, Perplexity, and AI chatbots to solve your queries.