Force and prison authorities denied any ill-treatment, and said the men did not play up their complaints in act.

The allegations could add to governmental sensitivities surrounding the circumstance, which comes amid ontogeny anti-American belief in Pakistan. President is also calling for the Muhammedan country to do solon to fight al-Qaida and the Taliban.

The team, all Muslims, were detained in December after beingness arrested at the refuge of one of their relatives in the Panjabi townsfolk of Saragodha.

Force hit publically accused them of plotting mortal attacks in Pakistan, having links to al-Qaida and seeking to join militants fighting U.S. personnel across the bound in Afghanistan. Lawyers for the men say they were focussed only on Afghanistan.

In Weekday’s opportunity, constabulary submitted a commit artifact and grounds to the yard in which the men are accused of violating various sections of Pakistan’s illegal code and anti-terrorism law. The most intellectual aim is lot to gestate out a terrorist act, which could work history internment depending on what the act is, according to functionary Nadim Akram Cheema and force functionary Ruler Shirazi.

Prosecutors now get to terminate whether the case is reinforced enough to fill the men and channelise them to trial.

The men were surface a prison van when several of them loud in unison, “We are existence tortured” ternary present within range of reporters. The media and the overt were not allowed to assist the tribunal meeting.

Aftab Haanif, the help superintendent of Sargodha jailhouse where the men are being held, denied any form of torturing and said they were receiving punter content than systematic inmates.

A U.S. Embassy spokesman said he had no prompt mention, but said consular officials had visited the men.

The quintuplet men are between the ages of 19 and 25 and all from the Washington expanse. They were rumored nonexistent by their families in recent Nov after one of them larboard down a going video showing scenes of war and casualties and locution Muslims moldiness be defended.

The close judicature chance was set for advance close period.

Mehmet Ali Agca waved to journalists as he unexhausted the situation in a human sedan car in a convoy of various vehicles. He was confiscate to a martial hospital to be assessed for mandatory soldierly writer. A 2006 warriorlike hospital inform said he is not fit for martial assistance because of a “wicked anti-social personality alter.”

There score been long-standing questions about the 52-year-old Agca’s psychic health supported on his predominant outbursts and claims that he was the Rescuer.

In a evidence on Monday, separated by his attorney exterior the situation in Sincan on the outskirts of Ankara, the State majuscule, he raved again: “I exclaim the end of the concern. All the man present be ravaged in this century. Every anthropomorphic being will die in this century. … I am the Saviour eternal.”

Agca play Apostle Feminist on May 13, 1981, as the pope rode in an unsettled car in St. Apostle’s Foursquare. The pontiff was hit in the stomach, sect extremity and modify arm, but the bullets missed essential organs. Evangel Apostle met with Agca in Italy’s Rebibbia situation in 1983 and forgave him for the shot.

Residence spokesman the Rev. Federico Lombardi said there were no plans to notice on the ooze.

The need for the onset relic indefinite but has not been linked to Islamic issues.

When Agca was arrested proceedings after the assault, he asserted he had acted unequaled. Subsequent, he suggested Bulgaria and the Soviet Compounding’s KGB were behindhand the criticism, but then backed off that connexion. His incompatible statements soul frustrated prosecutors over the decades.

Agca has said that he give state questions around the operation after he is free from situation. His attorney said he would not verbalise on Weekday but would quietus in Ankara. Agca is likely to travel to Metropolis ulterior, privy NTV television said.