India, Oct. 12 -- The Maharashtra government on Sunday formed a committee to recommend reforms in the Maharashtra Public Service Commission (MPSC), naming Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Commissioner Tukaram Mundhe as its secretary, amid an agitation by aspirants in Pune.

The decision was conveyed by state minister Shivendraraje Bhosale, who met the protesters at SM Joshi Bridge, where aspirants have been staging a protest for the past 10 days over various demands, including reforms in the state recruitment body.

The committee will be headed by former Bombay high court judge Dilip Bhosale. Other members include IPS officer Laxmi Gautam, former IAS officer Ganesh Patil and retired judge P D Naik. It is expected to complete its work wi...