VARANASI, Jan. 7 -- As many as 5,73,203 absentee, shifted and dead (ASD) voters were removed from the electoral rolls of Varanasi district during SIR, officials said. Following the revision, the total number of voters in the district's eight assembly constituencies stands at 25,80,502, down from 31,53,705 voters recorded on October 27, 2025. Deputy district election officer Bipin Kumar said: "There were 31,53,705 voters in eight assembly constituencies of Varanasi district on October 27, 2025. During the special intensive revision, 5,73,203 ASD voters were deleted. As of January 6, the electoral roll contains 25,80,502 voters," Kumar said. He also shared constituency-wise details of the deletions. In Pindara, voter count dropped to 3,22,835 from 3,75,261 after 52,426 ASD voters were deleted. Constituency has 17,536 voters with no mapping. In Ajgara (SC), 35,961 ASD voters were removed, reducing the number of electorate from 3,67,532 to 3,31,571. The constituency has 10,251 unmapped voters. In Shivpur, 51,963 ASD voters were deleted from a total of 3,93,968, bringing revised voter count to 3,42,005. There are 16,718 voters with no mapping. In Rohania, 77,262 ASD voters were erased. The constituency now has 3,45,289 voters, down from 4,22,551, with 24,947 unmapped voters. Varanasi North saw the deletion of 1,11,457 ASD voters, reducing the number of electorate from 4,48,685 to 3,37,228. The constituency has 26,850 voters with no mapping. In Varanasi South, 76,722 ASD voters were removed, bringing voter count down from 3,20,713 to 2,43,991. The constituency has 21,879 unmapped voters. Varanasi Cantonment recorded highest number of deletions, with 1,12,384 ASD voters removed from 4,71,672 voters, leaving 3,59,288 on the rolls. The constituency has 33,981 unmapped voters. In Sewapuri, 55,028 ASD voters were deleted, reducing the number from 3,53,323 to 2,98,295. Constituency has 10,518 voters with no mapping. htc...