diff --git a/helium/radio-helium-commands.h b/helium/radio-helium-commands.h
index 352017e..da02f52 100644
--- a/helium/radio-helium-commands.h
+++ b/helium/radio-helium-commands.h
@@ -97,6 +97,7 @@
     HCI_FM_HELIUM_AF_JUMP_RSSI_TH,
     HCI_FM_HELIUM_BLEND_SINRHI,
     HCI_FM_HELIUM_BLEND_RMSSIHI,
+    HCI_FM_HELIUM_RDS_GRP_COUNTERS_EXT,
     HCI_FM_HELIUM_AGC_UCCTRL = 0x8000043, /* 0x8000043 */
     HCI_FM_HELIUM_AGC_GAIN_STATE,
 
diff --git a/helium/radio-helium.h b/helium/radio-helium.h
index cb72cd5..4437748 100644
--- a/helium/radio-helium.h
+++ b/helium/radio-helium.h
@@ -164,6 +164,7 @@
 typedef void (*disable_cb)();
 typedef void (*callback_thread_event)(unsigned int evt);
 typedef void (*rds_grp_cntrs_cb)(char *rds_params);
+typedef void (*rds_grp_cntrs_ext_cb)(char *rds_params);
 typedef void (*fm_peek_cb)(char *peek_rsp);
 typedef void (*fm_ssbi_peek_cb)(char *ssbi_peek_rsp);
 typedef void (*fm_agc_gain_cb)(char *agc_gain_rsp);
@@ -197,6 +198,7 @@
     ert_cb  ert_update_cb;
     disable_cb  disabled_cb;
     rds_grp_cntrs_cb rds_grp_cntrs_rsp_cb;
+	rds_grp_cntrs_ext_cb rds_grp_cntrs_ext_rsp_cb;
     fm_peek_cb fm_peek_rsp_cb;
     fm_ssbi_peek_cb fm_ssbi_peek_rsp_cb;
     fm_agc_gain_cb fm_agc_gain_rsp_cb;
@@ -304,6 +306,9 @@
 /*HCI Status parameters commands*/
 #define HCI_OCF_FM_READ_GRP_COUNTERS        0x0001
 
+#define HCI_OCF_FM_READ_GRP_COUNTERS_EXT    0x0002
+
+
 /*HCI Diagnostic commands*/
 #define HCI_OCF_FM_PEEK_DATA                0x0002
 #define HCI_OCF_FM_POKE_DATA                0x0003
@@ -1250,6 +1255,7 @@
 int hci_fm_set_recv_conf_req (struct hci_fm_recv_conf_req *conf);
 int hci_fm_get_program_service_req ();
 int hci_fm_get_rds_grpcounters_req (int val);
+int hci_fm_get_rds_grpcounters_ext_req (int val);
 int hci_fm_set_notch_filter_req (int val);
 int helium_set_sig_threshold_req(char th);
 int helium_rds_grp_mask_req(struct hci_fm_rds_grp_req *rds_grp_msk);
diff --git a/helium/radio_helium_hal.c b/helium/radio_helium_hal.c
index 2412b42..c3dc559 100644
--- a/helium/radio_helium_hal.c
+++ b/helium/radio_helium_hal.c
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@
 static void hci_cc_fm_disable_rsp(char *ev_buff)
 {
     char status;
-	int ret;
+    int ret;
 
     if (ev_buff == NULL) {
         ALOGE("%s:%s, buffer is null\n", LOG_TAG, __func__);
@@ -115,15 +115,13 @@
     status = (char) *ev_buff;
     radio_hci_req_complete(status);
     if (radio->mode == FM_TURNING_OFF) {
-        jni_cb->disabled_cb();
         radio->mode = FM_OFF;
         jni_cb->disabled_cb();
         jni_cb->thread_evt_cb(1);
         //close the userial port and power off the chip
         ret = fm_power(FM_RADIO_DISABLE);
         ALOGI("fm power off status = %d", ret);
-    	ALOGE("%s:calling fm userial close\n", LOG_TAG );
-	//	sleep(1);
+        ALOGI("%s:calling fm userial close\n", LOG_TAG );
         fm_userial_close();
     //  fm_power(FM_RADIO_DISABLE);
     }
@@ -150,14 +148,29 @@
         return;
     }
     status = ev_buff[0];
-    ALOGE("%s:%s, status =%d\n", LOG_TAG, __func__,status);
-    if(status < 0)
-    {
+    ALOGI("%s:%s, status =%d\n", LOG_TAG, __func__,status);
+    if (status < 0) {
         ALOGE("%s:%s, read rds_grp_cntrs failed status=%d\n", LOG_TAG, __func__,status);
     }
     jni_cb->rds_grp_cntrs_rsp_cb(&ev_buff[1]);
 }
 
+static void hci_cc_rds_grp_cntrs_ext_rsp(char *ev_buff)
+{
+    char status;
+    int i;
+    if (ev_buff == NULL) {
+        ALOGE("%s:%s, buffer is null\n", LOG_TAG, __func__);
+        return;
+    }
+    status = ev_buff[0];
+    ALOGI("%s:%s, status =%d\n", LOG_TAG, __func__,status);
+    if (status < 0) {
+        ALOGE("%s:%s, read rds_grp_cntrs_ext failed status=%d\n", LOG_TAG, __func__,status);
+    }
+    jni_cb->rds_grp_cntrs_ext_rsp_cb(&ev_buff[1]);
+}
+
 static void hci_cc_riva_peek_rsp(char *ev_buff)
 {
     char status;
@@ -440,6 +453,9 @@
     case hci_status_param_op_pack(HCI_OCF_FM_READ_GRP_COUNTERS):
             hci_cc_rds_grp_cntrs_rsp(pbuf);
             break;
+    case hci_status_param_op_pack(HCI_OCF_FM_READ_GRP_COUNTERS_EXT):
+            hci_cc_rds_grp_cntrs_ext_rsp(pbuf);
+            break;
     case hci_diagnostic_cmd_op_pack(HCI_OCF_FM_PEEK_DATA):
             hci_cc_riva_peek_rsp(buff);
             break;
@@ -761,7 +777,7 @@
 static void  hci_ev_ext_country_code(char *buff)
 {
     char *data = NULL;
-    int len = 15;
+    int len = ECC_EVENT_BUFSIZE;
     ALOGD("%s:%s: start", LOG_TAG, __func__);
     data = malloc(len);
     if (data != NULL) {
@@ -1293,6 +1309,15 @@
          }
          break;
 
+    case HCI_FM_HELIUM_RDS_GRP_COUNTERS_EXT:
+         ALOGD("%s: rds_grp counter read  value=%d ", LOG_TAG,val);
+         ret = hci_fm_get_rds_grpcounters_ext_req(val);
+         if (ret < 0) {
+            radio->g_rds_grp_proc_ps = saved_val;
+            goto end ;
+         }
+         break;
+
     case HCI_FM_HELIUM_SET_NOTCH_FILTER:
          ALOGD("%s: set notch filter  notch=%d ", LOG_TAG,val);
          ret = hci_fm_set_notch_filter_req(val);
diff --git a/helium/radio_helium_hal_cmds.c b/helium/radio_helium_hal_cmds.c
index f9c307a..8feb41f 100644
--- a/helium/radio_helium_hal_cmds.c
+++ b/helium/radio_helium_hal_cmds.c
@@ -178,6 +178,16 @@
     return send_fm_cmd_pkt(opcode, sizeof(val), &val);
 }
 
+int hci_fm_get_rds_grpcounters_ext_req (int val)
+{
+    uint16_t opcode = 0;
+
+   opcode = hci_opcode_pack(HCI_OGF_FM_STATUS_PARAMETERS_CMD_REQ,
+                         HCI_OCF_FM_READ_GRP_COUNTERS_EXT);
+    return send_fm_cmd_pkt(opcode, sizeof(val), &val);
+}
+
+
 int hci_fm_set_notch_filter_req (int val)
 {
     uint16_t opcode = 0;
diff --git a/jni/android_hardware_fm.cpp b/jni/android_hardware_fm.cpp
index dd439fc..163ce9b 100644
--- a/jni/android_hardware_fm.cpp
+++ b/jni/android_hardware_fm.cpp
@@ -104,6 +104,8 @@
 typedef void (*disable_cb)();
 typedef void (*callback_thread_event)(unsigned int evt);
 typedef void (*rds_grp_cntrs_cb)(char *rds_params);
+typedef void (*rds_grp_cntrs_ext_cb)(char *rds_params);
+
 typedef void (*fm_peek_cb)(char *peek_rsp);
 typedef void (*fm_ssbi_peek_cb)(char *ssbi_peek_rsp);
 typedef void (*fm_agc_gain_cb)(char *agc_gain_rsp);
@@ -363,6 +365,11 @@
    ALOGD("rds_grp_cntrs_rsp_cb");
 }
 
+void rds_grp_cntrs_ext_rsp_cb(char * evt_buffer)
+{
+   ALOGE("rds_grp_cntrs_ext_rsp_cb");
+}
+
 void fm_disabled_cb()
 {
     ALOGE("DISABLE");
@@ -485,6 +492,7 @@
    ert_cb  ert_update_cb;
    disable_cb  disabled_cb;
    rds_grp_cntrs_cb rds_grp_cntrs_rsp_cb;
+   rds_grp_cntrs_ext_cb rds_grp_cntrs_ext_rsp_cb;
    fm_peek_cb fm_peek_rsp_cb;
    fm_ssbi_peek_cb fm_ssbi_peek_rsp_cb;
    fm_agc_gain_cb fm_agc_gain_rsp_cb;
@@ -527,6 +535,7 @@
     fm_ert_update_cb,
     fm_disabled_cb,
     rds_grp_cntrs_rsp_cb,
+    rds_grp_cntrs_ext_rsp_cb,
     fm_peek_rsp_cb,
     fm_ssbi_peek_rsp_cb,
     fm_agc_gain_rsp_cb,