A fast track court in the city is likely to pass its judgment on a two decade old road rage death case on March 3.

The accused in the case is Ashok Fernandez, son of former IAS officer and historian Praxie Fernandez. The case has been dragging on for the past two decades.

The First Fast Track Sessions Court judge Justice Savithri Vinayaka, who heard the case, has posted the judgment for March 3.

According to the prosecution, on January 11, 1990, Ashok, owner of a leading photo printing unit, allegedly shot at two motorcycle riders, Murali and his friend. While Murali died, his friend escaped with injuries.

Ashok had a brawl with the two-wheeler riders, who tried to overtake his car on Infantry Road. It has been alleged that during the brawl, Ashok whipped out his licensed revolver and shot at the bikers.

Soumya Menon/ DNA-Daily News & Analysis Source: 3D Syndication