The owners are Hindu, probably Indian-American.
The Soldier came in to prepay for gas. He presented a credit card & the clerk pointed to the credit card stickers on the door & said that we don't take that kind here.
A customer in line overheard parts of the comment & later told his wife. She posted the Muslim story on facebook & it went viral.
Lots of people turned out to protest over what seems to be a misunderstanding.
I suspect that this is what really happened.
JR
Well, that story makes sense to me.
Maybe we should wait before jumping to conclusions.
the first story did not seem credible.
Probably was a misunderstanding — I never heard that Hindus would act that way.
That sounds plausible.