diff --git a/config/openwrt/banana-pi/InterfaceMap.json b/config/openwrt/banana-pi/InterfaceMap.json
index 4a442cce8e..e5542bd92f 100644
--- a/config/openwrt/banana-pi/InterfaceMap.json
+++ b/config/openwrt/banana-pi/InterfaceMap.json
@@ -14,6 +14,21 @@
                             "vlanId": 0,
                             "vapIndex": 16,
                             "vapName": "private_ssid_6g"
+                        },
+                        {
+                            "InterfaceName": "wifi2.1",
+                            "MldName": "mld1",
+                            "Bridge": "br-lan",
+                            "vlanId": 0,
+                            "vapIndex": 22,
+                            "vapName": "mesh_backhaul_6g"
+                        },
+                        {
+                            "InterfaceName": "wifi2.2",
+                            "Bridge": "br-lan",
+                            "vlanId": 0,
+                            "vapIndex": 17,
+                            "vapName": "iot_ssid_6g"
                         }
                     ]
                 },
@@ -31,6 +46,7 @@
                         },
                         {
                             "InterfaceName": "wifi1.1",
+                            "MldName": "mld1",
                             "Bridge": "br-lan",
                             "vlanId": 0,
                             "vapIndex": 13,
@@ -66,6 +82,7 @@
                         },
                         {
                             "InterfaceName": "wifi0.1",
+                            "MldName": "mld1",
                             "Bridge": "br-lan",
                             "vlanId": 0,
                             "vapIndex": 12,
diff --git a/config/openwrt/banana-pi/wifi_interface_down.sh b/config/openwrt/banana-pi/wifi_interface_down.sh
index f4aab10a32..9d12279b43 100755
--- a/config/openwrt/banana-pi/wifi_interface_down.sh
+++ b/config/openwrt/banana-pi/wifi_interface_down.sh
@@ -9,9 +9,10 @@ ifconfig wifi1.1 down
 ifconfig wifi1.2 down
 ifconfig wifi1.3 down
 ifconfig wifi2 down
-#ifconfig wifi2.1 down
-#ifconfig wifi2.2 down
+ifconfig wifi2.1 down
+ifconfig wifi2.2 down
 ifconfig mld0 down
+ifconfig mld1 down
 
 #delete the interfaces
 iw dev wifi0 del
@@ -22,6 +23,7 @@ iw dev wifi1.1 del
 iw dev wifi1.2 del
 iw dev wifi1.3 del
 iw dev wifi2 del
-#iw dev wifi2.1 del
-#iw dev wifi2.2 del
+iw dev wifi2.1 del
+iw dev wifi2.2 del
 iw dev mld0 del
+iw dev mld1 del
diff --git a/config/openwrt/banana-pi/wifi_interface_up.sh b/config/openwrt/banana-pi/wifi_interface_up.sh
index cbbf0df49d..1e6315d2b6 100755
--- a/config/openwrt/banana-pi/wifi_interface_up.sh
+++ b/config/openwrt/banana-pi/wifi_interface_up.sh
@@ -10,9 +10,10 @@ iw phy phy0 interface add wifi1.1 type __ap
 iw phy phy0 interface add wifi1.2 type __ap
 iw phy phy0 interface add wifi1.3 type __ap
 iw phy phy0 interface add wifi2 type __ap
-#iw phy phy0 interface add wifi2.1 type __ap
-#iw phy phy0 interface add wifi2.2 type __ap
+iw phy phy0 interface add wifi2.1 type __ap
+iw phy phy0 interface add wifi2.2 type __ap
 iw phy phy0 interface add mld0 type __ap radios all
+iw phy phy0 interface add mld1 type __ap radios all
 
 #Derive the initial wifi mac address from eth0 or erouter0 address
 #as they are unique for each Banana PI
@@ -58,11 +59,11 @@ wifi1_3_mac=$(printf "%012x" $mac_incr | sed 's/../&:/g;s/:$//')
 mac_incr=$(($primary_wifi_mac + 32))
 wifi2_mac=$(printf "%012x" $mac_incr | sed 's/../&:/g;s/:$//')
 #Increment again by 1 to get wifi2.1 address
-#mac_incr=$(($mac_incr + 1))
-#wifi2_1_mac=$(printf "%012x" $mac_incr | sed 's/../&:/g;s/:$//')
+mac_incr=$(($mac_incr + 1))
+wifi2_1_mac=$(printf "%012x" $mac_incr | sed 's/../&:/g;s/:$//')
 #Increment again by 1 to get wifi2.2 address
-#mac_incr=$(($mac_incr + 1))
-#wifi2_2_mac=$(printf "%012x" $mac_incr | sed 's/../&:/g;s/:$//')
+mac_incr=$(($mac_incr + 1))
+wifi2_2_mac=$(printf "%012x" $mac_incr | sed 's/../&:/g;s/:$//')
 #print the mac address
 echo $wifi0_mac
 echo $wifi0_1_mac
@@ -72,8 +73,8 @@ echo $wifi1_1_mac
 echo $wifi1_2_mac
 echo $wifi1_3_mac
 echo $wifi2_mac
-#echo $wifi2_1_mac
-#echo $wifi2_2_mac
+echo $wifi2_1_mac
+echo $wifi2_2_mac
 
 #Update the mac address using ip link command
 ifconfig wifi0 down
@@ -84,8 +85,8 @@ ifconfig wifi1.1 down
 ifconfig wifi1.2 down
 ifconfig wifi1.3 down
 ifconfig wifi2 down
-#ifconfig wifi2.1 down
-#ifconfig wifi2.2 down
+ifconfig wifi2.1 down
+ifconfig wifi2.2 down
 ip link set dev wifi0 address $wifi0_mac
 ip link set dev wifi0.1 address $wifi0_1_mac
 ip link set dev wifi0.2 address $wifi0_2_mac
@@ -94,8 +95,8 @@ ip link set dev wifi1.1 address $wifi1_1_mac
 ip link set dev wifi1.2 address $wifi1_2_mac
 ip link set dev wifi1.3 address $wifi1_3_mac
 ip link set dev wifi2 address $wifi2_mac
-#ip link set dev wifi2.1 address $wifi2_1_mac
-#ip link set dev wifi2.2 address $wifi2_2_mac
+ip link set dev wifi2.1 address $wifi2_1_mac
+ip link set dev wifi2.2 address $wifi2_2_mac
 ifconfig wifi0 up
 ifconfig wifi0.1 up
 ifconfig wifi0.2 up
@@ -104,18 +105,28 @@ ifconfig wifi1.1 up
 ifconfig wifi1.2 up
 ifconfig wifi1.3 up
 ifconfig wifi2 up
-#ifconfig wifi2.1 up
-#ifconfig wifi2.2 up
+ifconfig wifi2.1 up
+ifconfig wifi2.2 up
 
-# Set MLD interface address as wifi2 MAC address + 1
-prefix="${wifi2_mac%:*}"
-last_byte="${wifi2_mac##*:}"
+# Set MLD interface address as wifi2.2 MAC address + 1
+prefix_mld0="${wifi2_2_mac%:*}"
+last_byte_mld0="${wifi2_2_mac##*:}"
 
-new_byte=$(printf "%02X" $(( (0x$last_byte + 1) & 0xFF )))
-new_mac="$prefix:$new_byte"
+new_byte_mld0=$(printf "%02X" $(( (0x$last_byte_mld0 + 1) & 0xFF )))
+new_mac_mld0="$prefix_mld0:$new_byte_mld0"
 
 ip link set dev "mld0" down
-ip link set dev "mld0" address "$new_mac"
+ip link set dev "mld0" address "$new_mac_mld0"
+
+# Set MLD interface address as mld0 MAC address + 1
+prefix_mld1="${new_mac_mld0%:*}"
+last_byte_mld1="${new_mac_mld0##*:}"
+
+new_byte_mld1=$(printf "%02X" $(( (0x$last_byte_mld1 + 1) & 0xFF )))
+new_mac_mld1="$prefix_mld1:$new_byte_mld1"
+
+ip link set dev "mld1" down
+ip link set dev "mld1" address "$new_mac_mld1"
 
 #Copy configuration file to nvram
 mkdir -p /nvram
diff --git a/source/db/wifi_db.c b/source/db/wifi_db.c
index 51a419a35e..3f1940e0e6 100644
--- a/source/db/wifi_db.c
+++ b/source/db/wifi_db.c
@@ -564,6 +564,10 @@ static int init_vap_config_default(int vap_index, wifi_vap_info_t *config,
             cfg.u.bss_info.mld_info.common_info.mld_enable = 1;
             cfg.u.bss_info.mld_info.common_info.mld_id = 0;
         }
+        if (isVapMeshBackhaul(vap_index)) {
+            cfg.u.bss_info.mld_info.common_info.mld_enable = 1;
+            cfg.u.bss_info.mld_info.common_info.mld_id = 1;
+        }
 #else
         cfg.u.bss_info.mld_info.common_info.mld_enable = 0;
         cfg.u.bss_info.mld_info.common_info.mld_id = 255;
diff --git a/source/db/wifi_db_apis.c b/source/db/wifi_db_apis.c
index 572bfce72a..4edf0e76cd 100644
--- a/source/db/wifi_db_apis.c
+++ b/source/db/wifi_db_apis.c
@@ -8106,6 +8106,10 @@ int wifidb_init_vap_config_default(int vap_index, wifi_vap_info_t *config,
             cfg->u.bss_info.mld_info.common_info.mld_enable = 1;
             cfg->u.bss_info.mld_info.common_info.mld_id = 0;
         }
+        if (isVapMeshBackhaul(vap_index)) {
+            cfg->u.bss_info.mld_info.common_info.mld_enable = 1;
+            cfg->u.bss_info.mld_info.common_info.mld_id = 1;
+        }
 #else /* _PLATFORM_BANANAPI_R4_ */
         cfg->u.bss_info.mld_info.common_info.mld_enable = 0;
         cfg->u.bss_info.mld_info.common_info.mld_id = 255;
diff --git a/source/webconfig/wifi_easymesh_translator.c b/source/webconfig/wifi_easymesh_translator.c
index ff0be35d01..118f7b5e84 100644
--- a/source/webconfig/wifi_easymesh_translator.c
+++ b/source/webconfig/wifi_easymesh_translator.c
@@ -2199,6 +2199,7 @@ webconfig_error_t fill_ap_mld_info_from_vap(em_ap_mld_info_t *ap_info, wifi_vap_
     radio_interface_mapping_t *radio_iface_map)
 {
     mac_addr_str_t mld_mac_str, bssid_str;
+    static const mac_address_t zero_mac = { 0 };
 
     if (ap_info == NULL || vap == NULL) {
         wifi_util_error_print(WIFI_WEBCONFIG,"%s:%d: input argument is NULL\n", __func__, __LINE__);
@@ -2208,7 +2209,9 @@ webconfig_error_t fill_ap_mld_info_from_vap(em_ap_mld_info_t *ap_info, wifi_vap_
     memset(ap_info, 0, sizeof(em_ap_mld_info_t));
 
     to_mac_str(vap->u.bss_info.mld_info.common_info.mld_addr, mld_mac_str);
-    if (WiFi_IsValidMacAddr(mld_mac_str)) {
+    if (WiFi_IsValidMacAddr(mld_mac_str) &&
+        memcmp(vap->u.bss_info.mld_info.common_info.mld_addr, zero_mac, sizeof(mac_address_t)) !=
+            0) {
         ap_info->mac_addr_valid = true;
     } else {
         ap_info->mac_addr_valid = false;
@@ -2228,7 +2231,8 @@ webconfig_error_t fill_ap_mld_info_from_vap(em_ap_mld_info_t *ap_info, wifi_vap_
     memset(aff, 0, sizeof(*aff));
 
     to_mac_str(vap->u.bss_info.bssid, bssid_str);
-    if (WiFi_IsValidMacAddr(bssid_str)) {
+    if (WiFi_IsValidMacAddr(bssid_str) &&
+        memcmp(vap->u.bss_info.bssid, zero_mac, sizeof(mac_address_t)) != 0) {
         aff->mac_addr_valid = true;
     } else {
         aff->mac_addr_valid = false;
@@ -2302,7 +2306,6 @@ webconfig_error_t translate_vap_object_to_easymesh_for_dml(webconfig_subdoc_data
     unsigned int i = 0,j = 0, k = 0, num_bss = 0, radio_index = 0;
     rdk_wifi_radio_t *radio;
     mac_address_t rmac;
-    webconfig_error_t ret = webconfig_error_none;
 
     decoded_params = &data->u.decoded;
     if (decoded_params == NULL) {
@@ -2414,28 +2417,6 @@ webconfig_error_t translate_vap_object_to_easymesh_for_dml(webconfig_subdoc_data
                     (radio_index < MAX_NUM_RADIOS) ? &wifi_prop->radiocap[radio_index] : NULL,
                     &em_bss_info->eht_ops);
             }
-
-            if (is_vap_mesh_sta(wifi_prop, vap->vap_index) == TRUE) {
-                // To Do - Implementation similar to AP MLD once vap structure is updated with wifi7
-                // details for STA
-                // em_bsta_info_t *bsta_info;
-                // fill_bsta_info_from_vap(&bsta_info, vap, radio_iface_map);
-                // proto->update_bsta_info(proto->data_model, bsta_info);
-            } else {
-                if (vap->u.bss_info.mld_info.common_info.mld_enable == true) {
-                    em_ap_mld_info_t ap_info;
-                    ret = fill_ap_mld_info_from_vap(&ap_info, vap, radio_iface_map);
-                    if (ret == webconfig_error_none) {
-                        proto->update_ap_mld_info(proto->data_model, &ap_info);
-                        wifi_util_dbg_print(WIFI_WEBCONFIG,
-                            "%s:%d: AP MLD info updated successfully for vap %s\n", __func__,
-                            __LINE__, vap->vap_name);
-                    }
-                } else {
-                    wifi_util_dbg_print(WIFI_WEBCONFIG, "%s:%d: AP MLD is not enabled on vap %s\n",
-                        __func__, __LINE__, vap->vap_name);
-                }
-            }
         }
     }
     return webconfig_error_none;