Chandigarh, Sep 6 - Two men were arrested here for promising a woman a teacher's job in the Chandigarh education board in lieu of a Rs.400,000 bribe, police said Sunday.

The accused have been identified as Jolly, a Chandigarh resident, and Hardev Singh, a resident of Kharar town in Punjab, some 20 km from here.

'They had approached Kamalpreet Kaur on phone and offered her a post of teacher in the present recruitment process. They demanded Rs.400,000 from her,' a police officer said.

The matter was reported to Chandigarh Education Secretary-cum-Chief Vigilance Officer Ram Niwas Sep 3 who directed Senior Superintendent of Police S.