Delhi Police have arrested Uday Bhanu Chib, the National President of the Indian Youth Congress (IYC), in connection with the 'shirtless' protest that took place at the India AI Impact Summit. The police presented him in Patiala House Court, labeling him as the main conspirator and requested a seven-day police remand to further investigate his role in the organization of the protests. Chib's arrest comes at a time when various representatives from different states were reportedly coordinated to conduct protests during the international event.

In a court hearing, police argued that Chib played a crucial role in mobilizing protesters from various states to participate in the demonstration, which coincided with the presence of international representatives at the summit. They asserted that the timing of these protests was significant and aimed at drawing attention to specific issues. To thoroughly carry out the investigation, police stated that it was essential to take the accused to various parts of the country.

The police emphasized that the arrests are part of a broader inquiry into identifying protestors and gathering evidence concerning the demonstration held during the AI summit, which had an international audience. According to the police, Chib's involvement is crucial to understanding the orchestration of these protests, and they are pursuing leads to ascertain the full scope of the events surrounding the summit and its protests.