The accused Arvind Chinwa (20) had put up an objectionable morphed picture of a religious structure on Facebook after which a group of men from Trombay protested and complained about it to police at 10:30 p.m. on Saturday. They also pelted stones at two other police vehicles and the police station causing damage to the window panes. Subsequently, another mob of twenty people came to the police station and demanded that Chinwa be handed over to them. The mob set a police van on fire and damaged two more vans. Police officials were also hurt during the incident. 100 armed personnel were deployed in and around Trombay which is near Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC) headquarters. The fire brigade officials were immediately alerted. Two jumbo tankers and three tenders which then doused the burning jeep.