The accused was intercepted after his arrival from Auckland in New Zealand via Bangkok yesterday.
A detailed personal baggage and search resulted in the seizure of six gold bangles, weighing 1.5 kg, from him, it said.
The bangles, valued at Rs 45.59 lakh, were worn by the passenger on both his arms, the statement said.
The bangles were seized and the passenger was arrested, it said.
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