On Saturday, Khan released a copy of the inquiry report, which shows it was submitted to the medical education department on April 18 this year. The inquiry has exonerated the doctor of charges of misconduct, financial irregularities and dereliction of duty, finding them “baseless and irrelevant”. PTI quoted Adityanath’s adviser, Mrityunjay Kumar, as saying: “It is not right to say that Dr Kafeel has got a clean chit in the departmental inquiry. Himanshu Kumar’s report says that although the director-general of medical education had mentioned this allegation, he had neither inquired into this nor mentioned it in the departmental inquiry report. Lawyer Sanjay Hegde said: “After what happened to Kafeel Khan, every other doctor will wonder: Should I go the extra mile to save a patient?

Source: The Telegraph September 28, 2019 19:52 UTC