Postgresql error : PANIC: could not locate a valid checkpoint record

The following error "could not locate a valid checkpoint record" occurs on
a datastore server running on postgreSQL 13.1.
Datastore is hosted on windows 2016 and the system has McAfee virus scan
installed.
This error occurs when server start is attempted.

[7804] LOG: starting PostgreSQL 13.1, compiled by Visual C++ build 1914, 64-bit
[8812] LOG: invalid primary checkpoint record
[8812] PANIC: could not locate a valid checkpoint record
[7804] LOG: startup process (PID 8812) was terminated by exception 0xC0000409
[7804] HINT: See C include file "ntstatus.h" for a description of the
hexadecimal value.
[7804] LOG: aborting startup due to startup process failure
[7804] LOG: database system is shut down

Thanks,
Pragati