Prayagraj, Dec. 18 -- The Lucknow bench of Allahabad High Court has passed an order in the case of Vignesh Shishir vs Rahul Gandhi, allowing the transfer of Criminal Misc Case No. 3156/2025 from the Special MP-MLA Court in Rae Bareli to the Special MP-MLA Court in Lucknow.

A single bench of Justice Brij Raj Singh accepted the plea, citing serious security threats to the petitioner and disruption of court proceedings in Raebareli.

The court noted concerns over law and order and interference in judicial functioning. The case relating to alleged British citizenship issues of Rahul Gandhi will now be heard by the Special MP-MLA Court in Lucknow, with the next hearing scheduled for 22 December.

Earlier, the Special MP-MLA Court in Raebareli...