Priyanka Gandhi is in the news due to her detention during an anti-CEC protest. According to the available evidence, she was detained along with her brother Rahul Gandhi after hours-long anti-CEC protest. The exact reason for the protest is not specified in the provided evidence. However, it is mentioned that they were released later. The evidence does not provide further details about the protest, its demands, or the outcome of the detention. The Indian Express reported on the incident, stating that Rahul and Priyanka Gandhi were detained and later released. The evidence does not provide information about the current status of the protest or any potential consequences for the siblings.