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19 March 2024

Dad dies on wedding day; brother hides news from bride

The big event brought out a whopping 12,000 people, between brides and grooms, friends and family and authorities. (File)

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A Saudi youth concealed the news of his father’ death in a road accident from his sister so as not to spoil her joy on her wedding day, news web sites reported.

The web sites said the father was coming to his daughter's wedding when he was killed in a car crash.

On hearing the news of his father’s death, the young man asked his mother to stop the music which was playing at the wedding party, saying the guests did not like music.

However, he and his brother completed the procedures for receiving their father’s body.

After the wedding, the young man insisted on accompanying his sister to her new house. He informed her husband about his father’s death but asked him not to tell his wife anything about it till the next day so as not to spoil her joy on her wedding day.