India, Jan. 12 -- All six workers who suffered critical burn injuries in the LPG cylinder explosion at Hotel Jagdamba in Daund and were admitted to Sassoon General Hospital (SGH) took discharge against medical advice (DAMA) on Saturday evening. Despite doctors' warning families about the inferior prognosis, the patients were taken to their native places, police said.

Caused by an LPG cylinder leak, the explosion injured 10 hotel staff members. All were initially taken to a private hospital in Daund, after which six critically injured workers were referred to Pune and admitted to SGH, officials said.

Doctors at SGH said the six patients had sustained 90-95% burns, including deep and facial burns. "All six had extensive burns and were adm...