498 a

Father of wife has no right to file complaint u/s.498A IPC. Further Indian police lack jurisdiction.

Yes, that can be possible.

As per 198A  CRPC Prosecution of offences under section 498A of the Indian Penal Code. No Court shall take cognizance of an Offence Punishable section 498A of the Indian Penal Code except upon a police report of facts which constitute such offence or Upon a complaint made by the person aggrieved by the offence or by her father, mother, brother, sister or by her father' s or mother' s brother or sister or, with the leave of the Court, by any other person related to her by blood, marriage or adoption.

Non congnizabke offence, under section 154 CR.P.C F.IR...talkibg about informant and complainant.. Can made complaint..by informant too

father file complaint on behalf of his daughter lodge FIR under Section 498a there is a provision in law under section 198a, and jurisdiction made out where the demand of dawry made out or where cruelty happened