Buzz is that Shiney Ahuja was offered a small role in the Ranbir Kapoor-Priyanka Chopra starrer Barfi!, but the actor turned it down. Anurag Basu and Shiney Ahuja are good friends having worked in the 2006 film Gangster before. However, Shiney is looking for a bigger comeback and so, turned down the offer.
The actor, who is currently out on bail in 2009 rape case he was accused in, is looking for a good comeback after his last film Ghost bombed at the box-office.
Shiney, living in Delhi these days, recently said that he considers Anurag like his brother and that there were talks going on but then it wasn't discussed again. He added that he has got offers but nothing has been good enough and that he is in talks with a couple of directors.