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Original story (from February 27) follows:

Zerodha users are again complaining about the service being down and not working. Specifically, this time Kite customers are reporting failure in placing orders. Here are some reports:

https://twitter.com/talkvjp/status/1100613542275891201 https://twitter.com/khatriharsh911/status/1100613499640700928 https://twitter.com/Varunprajwalani/status/1100613480162291713 https://twitter.com/cpriyanko/status/1100615539507060737

For its part, the company – which claims to be “India’s first discount broker offering the lowest, cheapest brokerage rates in the industry” – has confirmed the problem of delay in order execution on Kite.

More information has been provided on the service’s website.

We are continuously updating this story with latest info about this outage, so keep checking back.

Please note that BO/CO orders have been blocked

Update 1

Update 2

Systems are apparently coming back up slowly.

But no official word yet.

Update 3

Here’s what the company says now:

Update 4

More updates from the company:

Update 5

New update regarding funds:

Update 6

Another update from the company:

Update 7

Zerodha now says the order placement issue has been completely resolved.

Update 8 (August 29)

Zerodha is again having issues today. A lot of users are complaining. The company has acknowledged the problem saying:

Update 9 (August 29)

The issue has now been resolved, says Zerodha.

Update 10 (March 18, 2020)

Zerodha users are encountering order placement/processing issues as of writing this. Take a look at some of the reports:

Here’s the notification that pops up:

Update 11 (March 18, 2020)

There is a known issue with UPI payments going on right now. The order placements issue on BSE has been resolved though.

Update 12 (March 18, 2020)

The issue with fund transfer has been resolved.

Update 13 (March 19, 2020)

While the order processing issues were resolved in a few hours, the losses that Zerodha users had to bear because of the glitch, there is a long list of complaints about that on Twitter. Here are some for you to take a quick look at:

Update 14 (March 20, 2020)

While reverting back to one of the complainants regarding order processing, here is what Zerodha recently said:

FWIW offline procedures have been paused. Also to those facing delays in opening account, here’s what Zerodha has to say:

Update 15 (April 13, 2020)

Zerodha is down and not working and service users aren’t able to login as of writing this. Apart from Down detector that conveys the service outage, the following are some of the reports on Twitter:

Update 16 (April 13, 2020)

Zerodha has officially acknowledged the issue saying:

Update 17 (April 13, 2020)

The login glitch has now been resolved.

Update 18 (October 25, 2021)

Fresh reports on Twitter suggest that Zerodha is down and not working as many users are left without being able to use the website and the app in some cases. Luckily, the company seems to be working to resolve the issue already.

Here’s what Zerodha’s team tweeted:

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In the meanwhile, please use the Kite mobile app. We regret the inconvenience. (Source)

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