Stand-off between Delhi and H.P. police forces triggers political row in hill State
After a tense standoff, Delhi police were cleared to return to Delhi with the three Indian Youth Congress activists they arrested in Shimla on Wednesday. The arrest was made in connection with a protest at the India AI Impact Summit last week and sparked political controversy in Himachal Pradesh, with Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu calling it an attempt to undermine state sovereignty. BJP leaders, including Leader of the Opposition Jai Ram Thakur, demanded a probe into the incident by the Centre and an investigation into the Chief Minister's Office.
27 FEB 2026
— The Hindu
Delhi police have arrested 14 individuals, including two more Indian Youth Congress workers, in connection with a protest at the AI Summit.
— The Hindu
A Delhi court granted bail to Uday Bhanu Chib, president of the Indian Youth Congress, after his four-day police custody ended.
2 MAR 2026
— The Hindu
A Delhi court granted bail to nine IYC workers arrested for a protest at the AI summit, citing the protest as symbolic political critique.
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