The groom vetoes the bride's request for a dowry: I can't take that.

The groom vetoes the bride's request for a dowry: I can't take that.

23.09.2025 10:00

The young woman's request for a dowry of 300 grams of gold from the groom before marriage sparked a debate on social media. The moments when the groom rejected the request by saying, "I can't afford that," received thousands of comments.

The young woman requested 300 grams of gold as a dowry from the groom before marriage. However, the groom, surprised by this request, declined by saying, "I can't afford that."

DISCUSSION ON SOCIAL MEDIA

The images that spread quickly received thousands of comments on social media.

Some of the comments made were as follows;

  • If I were there, I would have ruined the deal... They've turned it into a business, isn't it a shame?
  • Good for the groom. If I were him, I would just get up and leave.
  • A new method of requesting a dowry in the modern age.
  • She can ask for a dowry, but 300 grams is not an amount that 95% of men can afford.
  • The most ridiculous event in the world...
  • This situation should be abolished or a fair system should be established.

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