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BELAGAVI: Belagavi lawyers are mulling launching an agitation condemning the government for dragging its feet in establishing Karnataka Administrative Tribunal (KAT) bench here.Three years have passed since Siddaramaiah’s government passed a cabinet decision sanctioning KAT to Belagavi, but there has been no progress after that. BBA members boycotted court proceedings across the district for 21 days from November 18, 2014, and called a one-day Belagavi Bandh. I am going to Bengaluru next week to check on the status of the correspondence,” said Kivadasannavar .The state government had sanctioned KAT to Belagavi in June 2015. The government finally sanctioned a KAT to Belagavi. Over 200 different organizations including seers supported the agitation launched by BBA for a KAT bench..