Paresh Rawal Exits Hera Pheri 3, Akshay Kumar's Team Plans Legal Action

Taaza News | Published on May 23 2025

Veteran actor Paresh Rawal has officially announced his departure from the much-anticipated Bollywood film Hera Pheri 3. The news has stirred fans across the country who were eagerly waiting to see the original trio—Akshay Kumar, Suniel Shetty, and Paresh Rawal—reunite once again.

Why Did Paresh Rawal Leave Hera Pheri 3?

According to multiple reports, Paresh Rawal decided to step away due to internal creative differences with the film’s production team. His character, Baburao Ganpatrao Apte, is a legendary figure in Indian cinema, and his absence is expected to affect the film’s vibe and popularity.

Legal Trouble Brewing

In response to his exit, Akshay Kumar’s production house is reportedly planning to send a legal notice worth ₹25 crores to Paresh Rawal. The notice claims compensation for financial losses and delays caused by his sudden departure.

The Future of Hera Pheri 3

The Hera Pheri franchise has been a fan favorite since its inception, known for its comedy, memorable dialogues, and unbeatable chemistry among the lead characters. With Akshay Kumar and Suniel Shetty still on board, it remains to be seen whether Paresh Rawal will be replaced or convinced to return.

Will Fans Get the Original Trio Back?

As of now, no official statement has been made by either party regarding the legal notice. Fans are hoping for a resolution that brings back the original trio. Industry insiders suggest that discussions might happen behind closed doors to avoid public controversy and project delays.