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2 Youth Congress members released after detention over shirtless protest at AI Summit

TT Editor·Updated: 23 Feb 2026 1:17 pm IST
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2 Youth Congress members released after detention over shirtless protest at AI Summit

In a recent incident at the AI Summit, two members of the Youth Congress were released after being detained for staging a shirtless protest. The protest aimed to draw attention to the government's alleged neglect of youth issues. Following their release, police have detained an additional protester and are actively searching for other participants involved in the demonstration. The protest reflects growing discontent among youth regarding employment opportunities and educational reforms in India. The Youth Congress has emphasized the need for a more responsive government that addresses the pressing concerns of young citizens, especially in the rapidly evolving technological landscape. As the situation develops, authorities remain vigilant, suggesting that further actions may be taken against those involved in the protest to maintain order during the high-profile summit.

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