Bhubaneswar, Aug. 15 -- The Odisha government on Friday appointed senior IPS officer Vinaytosh Mishra as acting director general of police after the Supreme Court on Friday directed the Union Public Service Commission to defer a meeting to select the state's next police chief, amid a challenge to the selection process. Mishra, currently director general of the Crime Branch and Criminal Investigation Department, will hold additional charge as DGP after incumbent YB Khurania retires on August 16, the state government said in a statement. "After the retirement of incumbent DGP YB Khurania on August 16, Vinaytosh Mishra, DGP, CID, Crime Branch will remain in additional charge of DGP (Head of Police Force) until further orders," the government s...