Updated On: 20 September, 2025 12:36 PM IST | Mumbai | Upala KBR
Film producer Firoz Nadiadwala demands R25 crore from Netflix after teaser for finale of The Great Indian Kapil Show has mimicry of an iconic character from Nadiadwala’s hit franchise Hera Pheri

Kiku Sharda mimicking Paresh Rawal’s character on the show. Pic/Youtube
Comedian Kapil Sharma’s The Great Indian Kapil Show has landed in trouble before its season finale airs today. Firoz Nadiadwala, who produced Hera Pheri (2000) and Phir Hera Pheri (2006), issued a cease-and-desist notice to Netflix India on September 18, citing copyright, trademark, and character rights infringement with regard to the comedy show’s latest promo.

Paresh Rawal as Baburao Ganpatrao Apte in ‘Hera Pheri’