ALERT: Transaction Error. Exception thrown in contract code. Metamask while interacting with contract

GitHub Issue: ALERT: Transaction Error. Exception thrown in contract code. Metamask while interacting with contract · Issue #11035 · MetaMask/metamask-extension · GitHub

OS: Ubuntu 18.04
Metamask Version: 9.4.0
Browser: Google Chrome

To reproduce, along with all details, code:

Could this be because of low gasprice specified in truffle.js ?

Thanks a ton.