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New Delhi: In some respite to India's cheapest smartphone makers, the Allahabad High Court on Wednesday granted interim relief to Ringing Bells Pvt Ltd - the Noida-based firm that created a global buzz after announcing the launch of the controversial Rs 251 Freedom 251 smartphone last month. While hearing the plea, the division bench of Justice BK Narayan and justice Shashi Kant ordered the UP state government to furnish a status report on an urgent basis by April 5, further directing that no coercive steps be taken till then against the three top accused - directors Mohit Goel and Dharna Garg and president Ashok Chadha. Ringing Bells created a global buzz after launching an Android smartphone at Rs 251 . #Android phone #freedom 251 #ringing bells #rs 251 phone A first information report (FIR) was registered last week against Goel and company president Ashok Chaddha under Section 420 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) as well as the Information Technology (IT) Act on a complaint fi...

Noida based company Ringing Bells, which has claimed manufacturing the world's cheapest smartphone Freedom 251 for just Rs 251, as Noida police has registered an FIR against the company for cheating its customers. The FIR was filed based on the complaint lodged by BJP MP Kirit Somaiya. In his complaint MP from Mumbai North-East had alleged that it is a 'ponzi bogus company scam' and urged the Noida police to freeze the firm's account to protect gullible buyers. Terming the company's ambitious project a scam, Somaiya said he had gone through all the papers of the company. The Centre has informed the Uttar Pradesh government to check the bonafide of the promoter. Somaiya blamed the company of putting up misleading advertisements by using words such as Make in India, Digital India and Skill India. It was trying to show that it is a Make in India project of Prime Minister Narendra Modi for cheating people. A copy of complaint is with Mail Today. The MP claimed that ...