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the groom was asked for an extra 180,000 yuan as a gift. the wedding car was stopped. the township government: someone posted a situation statement under his name and the police have been called.

2024-10-06

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a few days ago, a video of the bride's brother temporarily asking for an additional 180,000 yuan in gift money and then climbing into the wedding car to block it attracted attention online. on october 6, a staff member of the propaganda department of the huaibin county party committee in henan told a red star news reporter that a follow-up notice may be issued regarding this matter, and the specific details will be subject to the notice. regarding the local "situation statement" posted online, a staff member of the gudui township government in huaibin county told the red star news reporter that so far, no one has issued any situation statement. this was issued in the name of the township government, and the police have been called.

videos posted online showed that at the wedding scene, the groom pulled the bride out of her natal house, walked through the crowd to the car and instructed the driver to drive. however, a suspected male family member of the bride soon followed and lay directly on the engine of the vehicle. the cover was blocked, blocking the movement of vehicles, and people nearby kept trying to dissuade them but to no avail. later, another suspected female family member of the bride stood in front of the car to block it. in the video, the police from the local police station came to the scene to deal with the matter. the man who had climbed into the car was lying directly on the ground. the police said during the mediation process that he was "free to marry." according to the poster, the person who blocked the vehicle was the bride's brother and sister-in-law, who came forward to block the vehicle after failing to make a temporary request for an additional gift of 180,000 yuan. according to public media reports, staff at the police station in gudui township, huaibin county, xinyang, henan, where the incident occurred, said they were aware of the incident and the bride had been picked up.

on october 6, a red star news reporter noticed that several self-media in xinyang, henan province published an article titled "explanation of the public opinion on "the bride's brother and sister-in-law temporarily increased the betrothal gift of 180,000"", which was signed "gudui township, huaibin county" government".

the article stated, “on the morning of october 1, 2024, a social platform user posted a video about the bride’s brother and sister-in-law temporarily adding a bride price of 180,000 yuan. both men and women in the online video are residents of gudui village. the man accepted the bride because the bride price was a gift. the money was paid to the woman's bank card instead of cash to her brother's and sister-in-law's home, so the sister was not allowed to get married. the brother and sister-in-law lay on the wedding car and refused to let it go, causing crowds to watch and affecting traffic. then the gudui township police station dispatched police. although no casualties have occurred so far, the impact is extremely bad. the public security department will reprimand or detain his brother and sister-in-law in accordance with the law and regulations. the gudui township and county civil affairs bureau has increased positive publicity and guidance on changing customs to resolutely prevent such incidents from happening again. occur."

at about 17:14 on october 6, a red star news reporter called the gudui township government in huaibin county. the staff told the reporter that so far, no one has issued any statement of the situation. this was issued in the name of the township government, and the police have been called. , the specific results shall be subject to the notification from the propaganda department of the county party committee. subsequently, red star news tried to contact the gudui township police station many times, but the calls could not be connected.

at about 18:00 on the 6th, a staff member of the huaibin county party committee propaganda department told a red star news reporter that a follow-up report may be issued on this matter, and the specific details will be subject to the report.