IOException: Bad file descriptor in Linux

Question

Getting Bad file descriptor exception while running Java application in Linux environment which can run fine in windows. below is the code:

Properties ProgramConfig = new Properties();
        try
        {
            InputStream in = new FileInputStream("application.properties");

            //loading properties file now
            ProgramConfig.load(in);

            IpAddressPort = ProgramConfig.getProperty("ip");
            System.out.println("Ip address "+IpAddressPort);


        }