India, Jan. 15 -- Mobile network service provider Verizon appeared to run into problems on Wednesday. Downdetector data showed that users complained of an outage, with over 170,000 people lodging complaints at the peak. Since then the numbers have come down drastically to over 69,000 still facing issues.

Several people had complained that their phones were going to SOS mode. This is because Verizon was facing a country-wide network outage, which it acknowledged in a social media post.

The company has now provided a latest update on when the issues will be fixed.

In a follow-up post on X, Verizon said "Verizon engineering teams are continuing to address today's service interruptions. Our teams remain fully deployed and are focused on th...