Andhra Pradesh Dowry Circulars

Check for other state dowry circulars issued here and keep a 3-5 sets of copies in case Police threaten and make sure they are complying them or call 100 and register a complaint immediately. http://www.saveindianfamily.org/legal-corner/police-circulars.html

Click on the link below to read the AP government circular on Dowry:
http://www.aponline.gov.in/Quick%20Links/Departments/General%20Administration/Govt-Gos-Acts/2006/e-GO.Circular.6183.2006.tif

See the Vigilance department is very powerful and all state and central govt employees are monitored by them. Read the Andhra Pradesh Vigilance Manual here. You can clearly see the dowry and abetment punishments. Here is the link :

http://www.aponline.gov.in/apportal/homepagelinks/Vigilance%20Manual%20Volume-IV.pdf
Punishment for abetment by public servant of offences defined in section 8 or 9:-
Whoever, being a public servant, in respect of whom either of the offences defined in section 8 or
section 9 is committed, abets the offence, whether or not that offence is committed in consequence of that abetment, shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which shall be not less than six months but which may extend to five years and shall also be liable to fine.

If your witnesses or MIL/PIL/relatives are government servants they are bound by the conduct rules and anti -corruption, hints of bribery, illegal assets. Please inform vigilance department with solid proofs. Here is their manual on Anti-Corruption, Bribe, Misconduct, Property, etc etc.
http://www.aponline.gov.in/apportal/homepagelinks/Vigilance%20Manual%20Volume-I.pdf