World record drugs seizure: 1,400 tonnes of drugs

Posted on 29/11/2024

A massive international operation with 62 countries intercepted 1,400 tonnes (6,000 kilos) of drugs worth $8.5billion and led to the arrests of 434 people, Firstpost reported. Operation Orion made history as biggest drug bust and uncovered a new trafficking route from Colombia to Australia. How did the operation play out?