If it wasn't for the item-girl tag, Bollywood actress Raveena Tandon could have stepped into the shoes of Malaika Arora Khan and danced on the roof of the train in popular item-number "Chaiya-Chaiya" from "Dil Se"!

"Incidentally!! 'Chaiya chaiya' was offered to me first!! I'd already done many songs that I said no to this, afraid will be labelled item girl! ha ha," Raveena posted on her Twitter page.

Raveena signs movie with Sanjay Dutt

She has been missing from Bollywood for quite some time now, but soon the "mast-mast" girl Raveena Tandon will make a comeback on the big screen in a psychological thriller opposite Sanjay Dutt.

"Helloooooand goodmorning!! Signed an interesting film yesterday a psychological thriller, to be shot in July, called 'Alert'! Sanjay Dutt, Anupam k (sic)," Raveena posted on her Twitter page Tuesday.

Raveena and Sanjay had teamed opposite each other in 1994 film "Aatish" and the 36-year-old actress is excited to share screen space with him again.

"Will be good fun to work with Sanju again!! Just totally adore him! Directed by this young ad filmmaker from the south, Santosh! Love working with the new lot directors, bring a fresh approach, ideas to the table (sic)," she added.

Raveena will also be seen in Amitabh Bachchan starrer "Bbuddah... Hoga Terra Baap", which will release July 1.