India, April 15 -- The officials of the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI), which manages the Unified Payments Interface (UPI), reportedly met with major banks and UPI apps today to discuss recent outages in the system.

This came after UPI experienced multiple outages over the past three weeks.

During the meeting, the NPCI reportedly urged banks and third-party app providers to be cautious when commenting publicly on the outages, Moneycontrol reported, citing sources.

It also shared updates on ongoing efforts to upgrade UPI infrastructure to prevent future disruptions.

Inc42 has reached out to the NPCI seeking comments on the development. The story will be updated on receiving a response.

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