Viral social media footage showing RM50 cash handouts after voting in Sungai Udang has led to public debate during today’s 16th Melaka State Election (14 Nov), though authorities have not verified any electoral offence.

The clips, published on Threads by user Shahrul Izwan Naser under the handle @roulefx, show individuals sitting at a table handling cash and documents in Desa Taming Sari.

Accompanying captions said voters received a RM50 “sweetener” after dipping their fingers in indelible ink, while viral commentary claimed a voice in the recording could be heard saying, “Thank you, vote for BN, okay.”

A separate post from the same account showed queues outside a premise displaying Barisan Nasional (BN) banners, with the user stating that the location operated as a Polling District Centre (PDM) unregistered with the Election Commission (EC).