Earlier too, Juhi was offered a film with her, which she refused.
"There were times when I had the chance to work with Madhuri, but we were rivals back then and I was like, 'I will not work with Madhuri'... There will be comparisons. But when this offer came I couldn't say a no to it," the 46-year-old actress added.
It was debut director Soumik Sen who managed the casting coup and help break ice between the two actresses on the sets.
