Jakarta, ThedailyID — A couple in Indonesia reportedly suffered losses reaching Rp85 million after a wedding organizer allegedly disappeared shortly before their ceremony.
The incident quickly gained public attention after videos and testimonies related to the case spread across social media platforms.
According to reports, the couple had already completed payments for multiple wedding services before the organizer suddenly became unreachable.
The missing services reportedly included venue arrangements, decorations, catering, makeup, and other event preparations.
Family members and vendors later attempted to contact the wedding organizer several times. However, the organizer allegedly failed to respond to messages and calls ahead of the scheduled event.
As concerns grew, the couple eventually discovered that several promised wedding preparations had not been completed.
The situation forced the family to urgently reorganize parts of the ceremony within a limited timeframe.
Meanwhile, the case triggered wider discussions online regarding the importance of checking vendor credibility before making large payments for wedding services.
Several social media users also shared similar experiences involving event organizers and online business scams.
Reports stated that the couple experienced total losses of around Rp85 million because of the incident.
The case also sparked sympathy from many internet users after details about the failed preparations circulated online.
Authorities reportedly continue investigating the incident while gathering information related to the organizer’s whereabouts and business activities.
Meanwhile, experts advised consumers to verify legal documents, contracts, and payment systems before hiring wedding vendors or event organizers.
Many users also encouraged couples to avoid making full payments too early before confirming service progress and vendor reliability.
The incident once again highlighted growing concerns over fraudulent service providers operating through social media and online promotions.
