According to various online reports, it was back when Shahid broke up with his then girlfriend Priyanka Chopra.
Reportedly, both Bani & Shahid who are known to be fitness freaks use to work out in the same gym with the same instructor where they struck a chord.
After break-up with Priyanka Chopra, Shahid found solace in Bani J
Since then the two were spotted together often. They were reportedly seen going out for dinner, partying and socializing. Their outings together had grabbed eyeballs and apparently Shahid Kapoor was not very pleased with the rumours. The two always maintained that they were just good friends.
Well, it all seems to be in the past now as Shahid is now happily married to Mira and had two beautiful kids, daughter Misha and son Zyan while Bani too has come a long way in the industry.