Did Aamir Khan choose 'Dhoom 3' over 'Detective Byomkesh Bakshy!'?

Updated On: 05 March, 2015 08:15 AM IST | | Gaurav Dubey

<p>The grapevine suggests Aamir Khan was the first choice to play villain in Dibakar Banerjee's 'Detective Byomkesh Bakshy!', but chose 'Dhoom 3' over it</p>

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The promos of Dibakar Banerjee's 'Detective Byomkesh Bakshy!' with the Kolkata of 1943 as the backdrop have grabbed much attention. The trailer introduced the eponymous under-cover investigator, played by Sushant Singh Rajput, but the identity of the bad man is still under wraps. While the makers remain tight-lipped about it, the grapevine is buzzing with rumours that Aamir Khan was their first choice to play the villain.

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