Elasticsearch not running on RHEL 7.3

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Getting error while starting elasticsearch 6.6 from terminal.

Java Version -1.8.0.152
OS Version - RHEL 7.3
Installation mode - tar.gz file extracted

[2019-01-31T11:47:30,044][WARN ][o.e.b.ElasticsearchUncaughtExceptionHandler] [node-1] uncaught exception in thread [main]
org.elasticsearch.bootstrap.StartupException: java.lang.NullPointerException
at org.elasticsearch.bootstrap.Elasticsearch.init(Elasticsearch.java:163) ~[elasticsearch-6.6.0.jar:6.6.0]
at org.elasticsearch.bootstrap.Elasticsearch.execute(Elasticsearch.java:150) ~[elasticsearch-6.6.0.jar:6.6.0]
at org.elasticsearch.cli.EnvironmentAwareCommand.execute(EnvironmentAwareCommand.java:86) ~[elasticsearch-6.6.0.jar:6.6.0]
at org.elasticsearch.cli.Command.mainWithoutErrorHandling(Command.java:124) ~[elasticsearch-cli-6.6.0.jar:6.6.0]
at org.elasticsearch.cli.Command.main(Command.java:90) ~[elasticsearch-cli-6.6.0.jar:6.6.0]
at org.elasticsearch.bootstrap.Elasticsearch.main(Elasticsearch.java:116) ~[elasticsearch-6.6.0.jar:6.6.0]
at org.elasticsearch.bootstrap.Elasticsearch.main(Elasticsearch.java:93) ~[elasticsearch-6.6.0.jar:6.6.0]
Caused by: java.lang.NullPointerException
at sun.nio.fs.UnixFileSystem.getPath(UnixFileSystem.java:273) ~[?:?]
at org.elasticsearch.common.io.PathUtils.get(PathUtils.java:60) ~[elasticsearch-core-6.6.0.jar:6.6.0]

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