India, March 11 -- Instagram, the Meta-owned app, reportedly ran into issues on Tuesday. At the time of writing Downdetector logged over 4,700 complaints. Most users complained about Instagram messages, saying they could not directly reach out to a person.

A screengrab from Downdetector showed the sharp spike in problems reported by Instagram users.

Downdetector also showed that most people faced issues with the app, while some also had troubles with the server connection and posting or publishing. As per the outage map, shared by the site, places like Los Angeles, Phoenix, Chicago, Washington, and New York were among those grappling with outage issues.

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