India, April 2 -- A school in Madhya Pradesh's Jabalpur district was ransacked by a group of protesters who alleged that its principal posted a WhatsApp status containing 'remarks on Lord Ram', The Indian Express reported.

Several videos of the incident surfaced on social media, with protesters tearing down posters, vandalising property and shattering the school windows.

A senior leader of the Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) said the protest was against the WhatsApp status that went viral, alleging that it contained "comments against Lord Ram". He added that they have also filed a police complaint against the same.

The protesters reportedly demanded an apology from the school director and threatened that a larger group of people would turn...