Hera Pheri 3 with the OG cast – Akshay Kumar, Paresh Rawal and Suniel Shetty – went on floors last week.
Reportedly, Arshad Warsi and Sanjay Dutt have also been roped in for the third installment of the Hera Pheri franchise.
Now, if this report is to believed, Sanjay Dutt might play the antagonist in this film. Reportedly, he will be seen as a blind villain and has already signed the dotted lines.
“Sanjay Dutt has indeed signed the film. It is said that he’ll be playing one of the antagonists in the film. His character is blind and is quite quirky. He’s expected to add to the madness quotient of the Hera Pheri series.”
– a source informed the portal.
“Sanjay Dutt is superb in comedy roles and the makers felt he’ll be right for this role. Moreover, his casting will add to the brand value. He’s an exciting addition to the Hera Pheri universe and it’ll be interesting for the audiences to see him locking horns with Raju (Akshay Kumar), Shyam (Suniel Shetty) and Baburao Ganpatrao Apte (Paresh Rawal).”
As the report further suggests, the 3rd part of the Hera Pheri franchise has been titled Hera Pheri 4. However, there is no official confirmation yet.
According to reports, the movie will be shot in Mumbai as well as in foreign locations like Abu Dhabi, Los Angeles and Dubai.