Elasticsearch pod fails to start up due to "failed to obtain node locks" error

Issue

• One of the Elasticsearch pod is doesn't have all the containers in ready state:

elasticsearch-cdm-5go9ltbm-1-5b49db9966-8bfq7  1/2    Running    21        1h29m   <<========
elasticsearch-cdm-5go9ltbm-2-7f8566959c-pxzrr  2/2    Running    0         1h29m
elasticsearch-cdm-5go9ltbm-3-bdd7f8668-g25js   2/2    Running    0         1h29m

• Elasticsearchpod log shows "failed to obtain node locks" error:

2021-08-11T01:31:21.727369283Z java.lang.IllegalStateException: failed to obtain node locks, tried [[/elasticsearch/persistent/elasticsearch/data]] with lock id [0]; maybe these locations are not writable or multiple nodes were started without increasing [node.max_local_storage_nodes] (was [1])?