Can Doctrine of Frustration be used if contract doesn't contain force majeure clause #AMALawyered by Advocate Sanjiv Dagar

Lawyered presents Advocate Sanjiv Dagar, Managing Partner - Legajoist, in Ask-Me-Anything #AMALawyered series by Lawyered.
Situation:
What if certain Contracts where supply chain is disrupted and supplier cannot perform his obligation does not contain the Force major clause or anything to deal with this Pandemic, can they use Doctrine of Frustration under Section 56 of Indian Contracts Act, 1872? What needs to be proved to declare the contract as a frustrated one?
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