In June this year, the makers of `Housefull` franchise announced the fifth installment. While the announcement mentioned the return of Akshay Kumar and Riteish Deshmukh, the rest of the cast has yet not been formally announced. Amid speculations around the casting of the film, the makers have made a formal announcement regarding the same.

"There are many speculations doing rounds about the star cast in `Housefull 5`, we kindly request media houses to please refrain from making any premature announcements at this stage," the official statement released by Nadiadwala and Grandsons read.