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Akshay Kumar Says Paresh Rawal's Hera Pheri 3 Exit ‘Will Be Handled by Court’, Chides Journo for Calling Him ‘Foolish’

  • Paresh Rawal exited the third Hera Pheri film in May 2025, causing uncertainty around the project starring Akshay Kumar and directed by Priyadarshan.
  • Rawal decided to leave due to delays affecting the project, not creative differences, and refunded his ₹11 lakh signing fee plus interest as explained in his official statement.
  • The film's team, including Suniel Shetty and Priyadarshan, expressed shock and disappointment at Rawal’s unanticipated exit, which disrupted production after contracts and a teaser shoot.
  • Akshay Kumar, also producer via Cape of Good Films, initiated legal action against Rawal citing financial and reputational damages, while Rawal’s lawyer Ameet Naik responded, calling the exit 'rightful termination'.
  • The dispute has caused professional and financial strain on the franchise, with its future unclear as both sides await resolution in court while fans hope for the trio's reunion.
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PINKVILLA broke the news in on Sunday, May 25, 2025.
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