Four people die in Cambodia in Lunar New Year gift crush ...Middle East

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Pictures and footage shared by local media show hundreds of people pushing towards the vast gates of a mansion belonging to Sok Kong -- a close ally of former Cambodian leader Hun Sen -- in downtown Phnom Penh.

“Some elderly people with health problems fell down as they pushed to get a gift, and so far four people -- two men and two women -- died,“ he said.

It was not clear how much money was in each red envelope, which are often given out by wealthy families in Cambodia in the run up to Lunar New Year.

Local media reported that the Phnom Penh governor and Sok Kong had promised to give a total of 15 million riel (about $3,700) to the family of each person who had died, and around $1,000 will be given to each injured person.

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