Paresh Rawal left fans disheartened as he announced his exit from ‘Hera Pheri 3’ co-starring Akshay Kumar, Suniel Shetty. His co-stars were also left shocked as he announced his decision. He wrote on X (formerly Twitter), “I wish to put it on record that my decision to step away from Hera Pheri 3 was not due to creative differences. I reiterate that there are no creative disagreements with the filmmaker. I hold immense love, respect, and faith in Mr Priyadarshan the film director.”Just as everyone is upset with his news, Rawal will now be seen next in ‘Nikita Roy’ set to release in theatres on June 27. The film stars Sonakshi Sinha, and is directed by her brother Kussh S Sinha. Sonakshi has now opened up Rawal’s exit from the ‘Hera Pheri’ franchise. She told IANS, that there is absolutely noway that she can imagine the franchise without Rawal. She stated that his presence is essential to the film in order to maintain the charm of the franchise.Further talking about working with Paresh Rawal, Sonakshi said, “Fantastic. I think it was such an honor for me to share screen space with an actor of his calibre. And, you know, in terms of his body of work and how amazing he is, it was an amazing experience for me.”
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Kussh had spoken to ETimes about directing Paresh. He said, “I feel extremely fortunate that we just had to have two meetings with him and he was on board. That gave me confidence when he came on board. He’s spoilt for choice. Because Paresh ji is such a capable actor, any director would want to work with him. 99 percent of the industry would want to work with Paresh Rawal ji.”
