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Tamaki’s Guns Seized Over Modi Remarks | Auckland News

Brian Tamaki’s firearms seized amid claims he’s being silenced ahead of India’s PM visit—police say his violent rhetoric, not diplomacy, triggered the move. Tamaki accuses the government of cozying up to Modi, while authorities cite his own incendiary podcast comments—calling for churches to be “purged” and mosques burned—as grounds for revoking his license. He insists he meant it figuratively, but police focus on his public threat level, not diplomatic pressure. With Modi’s visit looming and Tamaki demanding the trade deal be scrapped, tensions simmer as both sides dig in. Listen in…

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