One recent RTI to Delhi Police reveals Delhi Police practice that in 498a cases police can seize any property without any evidence of ownership or purchase submitted by the wife. Even in a different question Delhi police agreed that the wife needs to submit such proof before or after the registration of FIR. and this is difference from what Kolkata police follows Continue reading RTI Reveals Difference In Police Procedure Between Delhi And Kolkata Police In Dowry Cases (IPC 498a)