JAIPUR: A government school teacher was arrested on Monday for trying to bribe Rajasthan’s Education Minister Madan Dilawar. The brazen teacher offered Rs 5,000 and a box of sweets to get a place in the curriculum committee.The incident took place during a public hearing at the minister’s official residence in Jaipur. The teacher, Chandrakant Vaishnav, is posted at an upper primary school in Budha village in Banswara district. He approached the minister with his biodata, a sweet box, and an envelope. Minister Dilawar thought the envelope had a recommendation letter. But one of his staff noticed cash inside.When the minister opened the envelope, it contained Rs 5,000 in cash. Shocked and angered, Dilawar called the teacher back. Vaishnav admitted that the money was for getting selected in the curriculum development committee.
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