<br/>Union Minister Farooq Abdullah today met Home Minister P Chidambaram in New Delhi and discussed the prevailing situation in the Kashmir Valley. <br/><br/>A former Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir, Abdullah discussed with Home minister the steps being taken by the Centre and state government to bring back normalcy in the state. AIR correspondent reports barring Sopore and Pulwama, curfew was lifted temporarily in the Kashmir Valley to allow people to offer prayers at the Hazratbal shrine in Srinagar on Friday.<br/><br/>Curfew was clamped on Tuesday and army moved in to assist the civil administration in maintaining law and order after violent protests shook the valley.<br/><br/>Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah has convened an all-party meeting in Srinagar on Monday to discuss the present situation.
News On AIR | July 10, 2010 12:15 PM
Valley in the middle: Farooq meets PC