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Old Nov 15, 2016, 6:10 am
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Originally Posted by GUWonder
Did you see what was going on at some hotels? It's like IOU season.
this morning certain markets were not accepting credit card payments unless you spent a higher certain amount....just trying to exploit the situation....

the minimum spend for using a credit card is normally inr 200 at most stores....i was trying to spend around inr 3k & the guy wanted me to spend a minimum of inr 7.5k otherwise he would not accept a card payment....others in the same market were doing the same thing....i had to threaten him that i would call the cops & the media before he agreed to charge the lesser amount....
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