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Learned counsel for the petitioner has contended that petitioner was just a co-borrower and the building in question had been purchased by father of the present petitioner, namely, Shankar Parwani and in the sale deed itself, the nature of property in question is mentioned to be commercial. He has referred to copy of sale deed dated 02.12.2014 (Annexure P-8/A) in that regard. He has further contended that the main borrower, namely, Shankar Parwani, father of the petitioner has been arrested and released on regular bail. The bank official, namely, Kaushik Chatterji was also arrested and granted regular bail. Learned counsel for the petitioner has further submitted that the main allegations are that the building which was offered as collateral security representing it to be commercial in nature was in fact a residential building, which had collapsed and the petitioner has no role to play in the whole transaction. He has contended that the petitioner is ready and willing to join the investigation.