As the campaigning for the by-elections in Uttar Pradesh gathered momentum in Mainpuri district on Sunday, senior SP leader Shivpal Yadav said the PDA will "neither get divided, nor fall". He added that one who makes such a remark will have to pay the price later, apparently attacking the ruling BJP. Speaking to reporters in Ghiror area of the district while campaigning for party candidate from Karhal seat Tej Pratap Yadav, Shivpal Yadav said the BJP will be defeated on all the nine bypoll-bound seats. He also exuded confidence in Tej Pratap Yadav's victory with a large margin and hoped that the administration ensured a transparent election. Responding to a question on the "batenge toh katenge (divided we fall)" remark of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, the senior SP leader said,"PDA na toh batega, na hi katega (The PDA will neither get divided, nor fall)." The term PDA, which stands for 'Pichhade' (backward classes), 'Dalit' and 'Alpasankhyak' (minorities), was coined by Samajwad