Lamka, September 15: Seven apex bodies of the tribals today condemned the bomb attack on Singngat MLA and United Zou Organisation President T Hangkhanpao's residence early yesterday and demanded a written clarification on the motive behind the attack.

A joint statement signed by the heads of tribal apex bodies of Simte, Mate, Zou, Tedim-Chin, Thangkhal, Paite and Vaiphei said that such unwise drastic action should not be repeated again to any community leader in future for common harmony, coexistence and tranquility, reports our Churachandpur correspondent.