Legal Question in Criminal Law in India

yes, you can file the case against them and the dowry complaint is no bar to it. you can hire a lawyer in india by executing a power of attorney at the place where u residing and the same needs to be attested by notary or indian consulate there.

Every one has a right to file complaint or a case directly in the court. A criminal complaint may be filed directly before the magistrate or a civil suit directly may be filed before the Civil Judge or Additional district Judge having both territorial and pecuniary jurisdiction. But one must have a cause of action to file a complaint or suit.