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The Freedom 251 is a smartphone that was initially offered for sale in India at the promotional price of ₹251 (the equivalent of $3.39 as of 2022).
Aug 25, 2021 · GHAZIABAD: Mohit Goel, the main accused in the “Freedom 251” phone scam and Rs 200 crore dry fruit scam, was arrested from Greater Noida on Monday. The arrest has been made in a separate case, police said. On August 19, Indirapuram resident Vikas Mittal had filed a FIR against Goyal and five others alleging fraud amounting to Rs 41 lakh.
May 2, 2023 · Launched in February 2016 by the Indian company Ringing Bells, the Freedom 251 was touted as the world’s cheapest smartphone, priced at a jaw-dropping INR 251 (approximately USD 4 at the time). But as the saying goes, “If it sounds too good to be true, it probably is.”
May 3, 2024 · Priced at an unbelievably low Rs 251, the smartphone garnered immense attention even before its official release, thanks to the company's vigorous marketing efforts. The promise of a fully functional smartphone at such an astonishingly low price captured the imagination of the entire nation.
Feb 29, 2016 · Ringing Bells, which has promised to sell smartphones for Rs 251 apiece, has started refunding money to customers.
The Delhi Police on Saturday said they arrested Mohit Goel, the 34-year-old founder of Ringing Bells Company who allegedly masterminded the ₹ 200 crore Freedom 251 smartphone scam of 2016, along...
Feb 18, 2016 · At an event presided by BJP MP Dr. Murli Manohar Joshi in New Delhi on Wednesday evening, India's Rs. 251 smartphone the Ringing Bell Freedom 251 was officially launched.
Feb 20, 2016 · Ringing Bells’ Freedom 251, dubbed the world’s cheapest smartphone with Android Lollipop OS and 3G support, has generated interest but also raised some serious questions about the device and the company.
Feb 17, 2016 · Ringing Bells is set to official unveil the Freedom 251 smartphone, delivering on its commitment of launching the cheapest smartphone in India. Bookings for the Freedom 251 - which is priced at just Rs. 251 (approximately $4), making it arguably the cheapest smartphone in the world - begin on Thursday at 6am.
Feb 18, 2016 · Freedom 251 is a dual-SIM 3G smartphone with a 4-inch IPS touchscreen, 1.3 GHz quad core processor with 1 GB RAM and 8 GB ROM, as well as a 3.2 MP camera. India has just had another Tata Nano moment, with the world’s cheapest smartphone being announced here on Wednesday.
