Why can't my virtual machine contact the default gateway ?

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Issue

One of the Virtual Machines is not able to ping gateway IP address but it is pinging its own IP address.
Due to this, the Virtual Machine is not able to connect with other machines on the network.

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 6
  • Kernel-based Virtual Machine (KVM)

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