Srinagar, Sep 16, Sept. 17 -- Jammu and Kashmir Assembly Speaker Abdul Rahim Rather on Wednesday defended the duration of the upcoming Autumn Session, asserting that the Union Territory records a higher average number of Assembly sittings than the national average.Reacting to criticism from BJP MLA and Leader of Opposition Sunil Sharma, who accused the government of keeping the session short and demanded a month-long sitting, Rather said Jammu and Kashmir averages 28 Assembly sittings a year against the national average of 24."The LoP should introspect before making such statements," Rather told reporters during an interaction ahead of the session scheduled from September 21 to 30 in Srinagar.Sharma had alleged that the government was not...