Paresh Rawal confirms return as Babu Rao in Hera Pheri 3: “Everything is resolved”

With Paresh Rawal, Suniel Shetty, and Akshay Kumar reprising their iconic roles, Hera Pheri 3 is poised to deliver the kind of comedy that audiences have grown to love over the years.

Paresh Rawal, who recently made headlines for stepping away from Hera Pheri 3, is now officially back on board with the beloved comedy franchise. According to the latest reports, the veteran actor has resolved the issues that initially led to his exit, which were reportedly linked to a legal dispute involving co-star Akshay Kumar.

Rawal confirmed his return and assured fans that all problems have been resolved and the original trio is ready to get back together as they eagerly await the third installment of the cult classic series.

With Paresh Rawal, Suniel Shetty, and Akshay Kumar reprising their iconic roles, Hera Pheri 3 is poised to deliver the kind of comedy that audiences have grown to love over the years.

In a recent appearance on The Himanshu Mehta Show podcast, Paresh Rawal addressed the controversy and emphasized the weight of responsibility that comes with being part of such a loved franchise. Reflecting on the earlier fallout, Rawal said, “Toh mera yahi hai ki bhaiya sab aaye saath mein, sab mehnat kar, bas aur kuch nahi. Resolved. Hua kuch nahi hai! It is all resolved (So my point is that everyone should come together, work hard, that's all—nothing else. Resolved. Nothing really happened! It is all resolved)."

He further said, "You can’t take things for granted", explaining that when a project holds such sentimental value for audiences, the cast and crew must approach it with added sincerity and commitment. He highlighted that the team is now focused on working hard to deliver something truly special and deserving of the audience’s affection.

All rumours have been put to rest by Paresh Rawal's official confirmation that Hera Pheri 3 will indeed be released on the big screen. He gave the update with a hint of humour, admitting that although the movie was always in the works, the team members needed to "fine-tune" their creative and personal alignment.

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He went on to explain that there are naturally high expectations when working on a project with such a strong nostalgic value as Hera Pheri. Rawal added that all of the participants, including Suniel Shetty, Akshay Kumar, and Priyadarshan, are not only seasoned artists but also close friends. Given the variety of viewpoints and strong individual personalities, he claimed that this makes the process of collaboration both exciting and sometimes challenging.

With acclaimed filmmaker Priyadarshan reportedly returning to helm the much-awaited third installment, anticipation is at an all-time high.