Group arrested in Sharjah for promoting 'immoral acts' in viral video

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A group has been arrested in Sharjah for promoting "immoral acts" in a video that was widely-shared on social media.

In a series of tweets, the Sharjah Police said "all participants in the viral video clip" have been detained, without divulging the exact number of people involved in the crime.

Police said such acts are a violation of society norms and could impact public safety.

Public have been urged to report such illegal acts on Sharjah Police's official website.

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