The Anti-Corruption Bureau has arrested the headmaster of a school in Maharashtra's Palghar district for allegedly taking bribe from a teacher for clearing his salary dues, the ACB said on Wednesday.

The complainant was working as a sports teacher at the government-run ashram school in Dahanu area and its 35-year-old headmaster allegedly demanded Rs 3,000 from him to clear his dues for last year, the ACB said in a release.