India, Dec. 20 -- Streaming platform YouTube suffered an outage for a couple of hours yesterday, leaving thousands of Indian users unable to access the platform through its website and app.

As per outage tracker Downdetector, the issue began to crop up around 5:33 PM, when hundreds of users flagged issues with the platform. The matter, however, peaked around 7:28 PM, with more than 3,700 users experiencing issues accessing the platform.

Of the complaints, 54% users were facing 'server connection' issues and 34% reported website-related issues, while 12% struggled with 'video streaming' issues.

However, the platform appears stable now, with complaints trickling back to the pre-outage levels. Notably, the platform also witnessed major co...