Kanpur, Sept. 28 -- A 46-year-old Muslim man was arrested here for allegedly attempting to disturb communal harmony by playing provocative audio clips to worshippers shortly after Friday prayers, police said on Sunday.

Deputy Commissioner of Police (East) Satyajeet Gupta told reporters that an FIR was registered by Railbazar police against Zubair Ahmed Khan alias Zubair Ghazi, a resident of Chandari, Sujatganj, and "20- 25 unidentified individuals."

The complaint was lodged by Sujatganj Police Post in-charge Raj Mohan Mishra, who alleged that Zubair was playing inflammatory clips near Madar Hotel crossing to provoke people against the government and the administration.

The incident occurred soon after Friday prayers concluded at Ajmeri...