Freedom 251 mobile like 3G phone would cost Rs 2,300, finds DoT

Freedom 251 mobile: Noida-based firm Ringing Bells has launched the world’s cheapest phone — Freedom 251 — priced at Rs 251, hogging limelight globally. With questions being raised over the promised price of Rs 251 for a 3G smartphone named Freedom 251 by new entrant Ringing Bells, the Telecom Ministry has found that a device with such specifications would cost about Rs 2,300.
“The Ministry has analysed the issue and it feels that such a device can be manufactured for ab