India, May 27 -- Bollywood actor Paresh Rawal's sudden exit from Hera Pheri 3 might have left everyone shocked, leading to a legal tussle, but Akshay Kumar doesn't want to hear anything negative about his friend and co-star. At the trailer launch event for Housefull 5, Akshay reacted to Paresh's exit but refused to badmouth him. (Also Read: Akshay Kumar-Paresh Rawal feud explained: From legal suit to Priyadarshan's stand; and will Hera Pheri 3 ever get made)

When asked about his views on people calling Paresh "foolish" for his decision to walk out of Hera Pheri 3, Akshay said, "Let me first tell you, using this kind of word, like foolish for my co-star, I would not appreciate that. That's not right. We have worked with him for the last 3...