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Did Quess make a mistake by unilaterally activating the 'Force Majeure' clause?

Under the unforeseen circumstances caused by the Coronavirus pandemic, Quess East Bengal took a bold step of cancelling their players' contracts...

Quess Corp took a harsh decision of activating the ‘Force Majeure’ clause in wake of the Coronavirus crisis and have terminated the contracts of all the players of Quess East Bengal FC after April 30, 2020.

Quess East Bengal FC were the first club in I-League to activate the Force Majeure clause. After the Kolkata club’s decision, former I-League champions Chennai City FC have also joined the party in cancelling the existing contracts of their players by activating the same clause.