Rahul Gandhi angry over the arrest of Uday Bhanu Chib who performed shirtless at the AI ​​Summit.

News India Live, Digital Desk: The ‘India AI Impact Summit 2026’ held at Bharat Mandapam in Delhi is now in the news more for political confrontation than technical discussions. In connection with the ‘shirtless’ (removing clothes) demonstration by Youth Congress workers in front of foreign delegates on February 20, Delhi Police arrested IYC President. Uday Bhanu Chib Has been arrested. The court has sent him to police custody for 4 days.

Rahul Gandhi’s attack on the government: “This is dictatorship”

After this arrest, opposition leader in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi defended its workers on social media platform X and cornered the central government. Main points of Rahul Gandhi:

Babbar Sher: Describing the protesting youth as ‘barbaric lions’, Rahul said he was proud of his colleagues who raised their voice against the ‘compromising Prime Minister’.

Democratic Rights: He said that peaceful protest is our heritage and democratic right. Suppressing this voice shows the ‘cowardice’ and ‘dictatorship’ of the government.

Data and Security: Rahul Gandhi alleged that Indian data is being sold to foreign hands under the India-US trade agreement, putting the future of farmers and youth in danger.

What was the whole issue of ‘shirtless’ protest?

On February 20, during the AI ​​Summit, about 11 Youth Congress workers broke the security cordon and entered the exhibition hall.

Method of protest: The activists took off their shirts and raised slogans and showed posters against the India-US trade deal.

BJP’s counterattack: The BJP described it as an act “tarnishing India’s image globally”. Ministers like Rajnath Singh and Kiren Rijiju termed it as ‘dirty politics’.

Galghotia University controversy: Congress hit back and said that when Chinese robots were being shown as Indian in the summit, then the image of India was not tarnished?

Mallikarjun Kharge also expressed strong objection

congress president Mallikarjun Kharge Condemning the arrest of Uday Bhanu Chib, he said that the youth of the country are unemployed and angry at PM Modi. He alleged that the government is doing politics of intimidation, but Congress is not afraid.

Police action and investigation

Delhi Police has booked Uday Bhanu Chib under sections of ‘criminal conspiracy’ and ‘obstructing a public servant on duty’. Police claim that this demonstration was part of a well-planned conspiracy.