Hyderabad, April 12 -- Congress MP Imran Masood on Saturday said that Bharatiya Janata Party has tried to crush the soul of the Constitution by bringing Waqf Amendment act adding that violence in the West Bengal is being done by the "goons" of the BJP.

Asserting that Congress never supports violence, Masood said that BJP wants to destroy brotherhood in the country for political benefits.

"We are staunchly against violence...This is not just a fight for the Muslims; this is a fight for the Constitution.They (BJP) have partly trampled the Constitution by bringing the Waqf Act because they couldn't change it by getting more than 400 seats...The Constitution protects us, so it is our duty to protect it...BJP breaks the law and order the mos...