'Detained without order': Priyanka Gandhi hits out at PM Modi from detention

Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi has hit out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi over her detention by UP police.

"Mr, Narendra Modi, your government has kept me in detention for the last 28 hours without any order and FIR" she tweeted on Tuesday morning.

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She was detained on Monday while trying to visit Lakhimpur Kheri and has been kept at a PAC camp in Sitapur. Priyanka has called her detention illegal.

After she was detained, Priyanka Gandhi was seen cleaning her room at the PAC camp, which Congress claimed was dirty . She then sat on a fast against her detention.

Earlier, Priyanka was seen in a heated arguments with UP cops who stopped her from visiting Lakhimpur. Priyaka asked them to show her warrant for her detention.

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Congress workers are protesting outside the Sitapur PAC camp since Monday against Priyanka's detention.