A group of Iranian fans who created a tribute to Pharrell Williams' hit song Happy have been arrested.
The video shows three men and three unveiled women dancing to the song on the streets and rooftops of Tehran.
Police chief Hossein Sajedinia said the "vulgar clip" had "hurt public chastity", the ISNA news agency said.
Iran's state-run TV broadcast a programme on Tuesday, apparently showing the men and women confessing on camera.
A subtitled edition of the TV clip, posted on YouTube, identified the detainees as "actors" who claimed they were tricked into making the Happy video for an audition.
"They told me they are making a feature film and they had a permit for it," said one man in the video. "They said those things and they fooled me."
Another young woman added: "They had promised us not to publish the video."
According to some unconfirmed reports, a total of 13 people were arrested in connection with the video, A subtitled edition of the TV clip, posted on YouTube, identified the detainees as "actors" who claimed they were tricked into making the Happy video for an audition.
"They told me they are making a feature film and they had a permit for it," said one man in the video. "They said those things and they fooled me."
Another young woman added: "They had promised us not to publish the video."
According to some unconfirmed reports, a total of 13 people were arrested in connection with the video, but official sources have not confirmed the exact number of detainees.
(BBC)
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