Jammu and Kashmir Government is contemplating to put in place a more concrete mechanism to check inflow of foreign funds to protestors in the state. Chief Minister Omar Abdullah said this in New Delhi after his meeting with Home Minister P Chidambaram. He said, money for protesters is coming through various channels in Jammu and Kashmir.<br/><br/>The chief minister said he had a detailed discussion with the Home Minister about the prevailing situation in the state and the steps being taken to improve it. They discussed how to give better equipment to paramilitary forces and J&K Police so that they can control the crowd in better ways.<br/><br/>The Chief Minister said, the situation in the valley is tense but gradually improving. Later, Mr. Abdullah met Congress President Sonia Gandhi. They are understood to have discussed the prevailing situation in the state.<br/><br/>Meanwhile, Curfew was completely lifted from Srinagar and other areas of Kashmir valley this morning. No untoward incident was reported from anywhere and peace prevailed. Today all the markets are open and public and private transport is plying on the roads as usual. Our correspondent says that there is a huge rush in the market today and long queues in front of banks and other public utilities. <br/><br/>Meanwhile, a top LeT militant, active in the area for the last 20 years was today arrested in Patnazi area of Bonjwa belt, 290 kilometers from Kishtwar. Acting on a tip-off, police and security forces arrested Mohd Shafi Pathan. Officials said, Pathan who hails from Anantnag district, headed LeT operations in Bonjwa belt and was involved in various terror acts.