Rourkela: A man has been arrested by Lakhana police in Nuapada district on Tuesday for allegedly stealing gold and silver jewellery from his younger sister’s house. Police have recovered the stolen materials from the accused, Jiten Yadav (39) of Mongraplai, Khariar Road under Jonk police station.Police sources said he committed the theft on Oct 22 when his sister Sita Ahir (36) of Kurampuri under Lakhana police station in Nuapada district was away in the hospital attending to her husband, who met with an accident on Sept 26. When Sita came to know about it from her children she asked her brother to return the jewellry. When he did not return, Sita lodged complaint against her brother in Lakhana police station on Monday.