Indian $4 smartphone director taken into custody

Ringing Bells attracted global media attention last year by promising to sell the ‘world’s cheapest smartphone’ to Indian consumers. The device, called the Freedom 251, would reportedly cost 251 Indian Rupees ($3.77) and had been open for pre-sale since February 2016. At the time of its announcement, many questioned Ringing Bells‘ ability to deliver this product to customers…