Why npm start is throwing events.js:187 throw er; // Unhandled 'error' event in my react project?

Question

While starting the server for the first time just after the code checkout , my react js project is throwing error \"events.js:187 throw er; // Unhandled \'error\'

Answer 1

in my case react-scripts was missing from the devDependencies adding it in devDependencies resolved it for me. Hope this helps