An FIR was reportedly filed against the makers of Hera Pheri after film producer Firoz Nadiadwala filed a complaint against them. The producer accused them of defamation and cheating in the ongoing copyright case.

FIR filed against Hera Pheri makers

Film producer Firoz Nadiadwala has filed a complaint at Amboli police station against producers Gopala Pillai Vijaykumar and M. Paul Michael for alleged cheating and defamation over the copyright of the Malayalam film Ramji Rao Speaking, on which Hera Pheri is based. The police registered a case on April 27, 2026.