Shivram Nagoria, the accused, had allegedly demanded Rs 30,000 for allotting funds for the construction of two toilets at a Government primary school, Ghoonchu, according to the complainant, assistant teacher Lakhan Lal Adivasi.
Lokayukta inspector K K Agrawal said that Nagoria was caught while accepting Rs 10,000 as the first instalment from the teacher.
A case under the Prevention of Corruption Act has been registered.