News India Live, Digital Desk: High-profile organized in the capital Delhi AI Summit 2026 The court has given a big blow to four workers of the Indian Youth Congress (IYC) who were protesting ‘shirtless’ outside the IYC. A local court of Delhi on Saturday, 21 February 2026 These four accused have been sent to police custody for 5 days.
What is the whole matter? (The AI Summit Protest Drama)
During the ongoing Global AI Summit in Bharat Mandapam, Delhi, there was sudden chaos on Friday when some Youth Congress workers, half-naked (shirtless), broke the security cordon and reached near the main gate.
Reason for protest: protesting youth in the country rising unemployment And were raising slogans against the central government regarding the dangers of layoffs due to AI.
Police action: Delhi Police and paramilitary forces deployed for the security of the summit took immediate action and detained them. Police allege that the protesters not only broke ‘protocol’ but also scuffled with the security personnel.
Court’s comments and grounds for remand
During the hearing on Saturday, Delhi Police argued in the court that there was some big conspiracy behind this demonstration. foreign funding There may be strings attached, because this program was of international level.
Scope of investigation: The police want to search the mobile phones of these workers and the call data records (CDR) of the last 6 months.
Defense Argument: Congress lawyers opposed the remand, calling it “anti-democratic”, but the court granted 5-day custody considering the seriousness of the investigation.
AI and unemployment: the new center of protest
This performance shows that in India Artificial Intelligence (AI) There are deep concerns among the youth regarding this. Protestors’ posters read “AI = Job Loss?” Like slogans were written. The government says that AI will create new opportunities, while the opposition is calling it a threat to employment.
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