Dr Kafeel Khan was named as the main accused in the case of multiple deaths of children due to lack of oxygen cylinders at Gorakhpur's Baba Raghav Das (BRD) Medical College in 2017, where he worked as a paediatrician.
The former Charlie Hebdo columnist said that the situation is further aggravated by inaction against Islamic fundamentalists by the hospital management, out of the fear of being labelled 'racist'.