New Delhi, 24 February (H.S.): Delhi Police arrested Indian Youth Congress national president Uday Bhanu Chib Tuesday in the 'shirtless protest' disrupting India AI Impact Summit 2026 at Bharat Mandapam, marking the eighth detention as conspiracy probe intensifies.

Summoned to Tilak Marg station Monday for interrogation, Chib's role emerged suspicious via facts, CCTV, and digital proofs; prior arrests included Gwalior's Jitendra Yadav. Probe eyes pre-planning, organizational involvement across states.

Patiala House Court handed investigation to Crime Branch's Inter-State Cell given multi-state accused. FIR invokes criminal conspiracy, public servant assault, disobedience, unlawful assembly post 11 activists' upper-body baring stunt.

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Hindusthan Samachar / Jun Sarkar