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PHOTO: Shock as mother elephant and baby run for their lives after mob set them on fire

A shocking picture showing two elephants running for their lives after being set on fire has won a wildlife photography competition.

The photo was taken by Biplab Hazra in the Bankura district of West Bengal, India where unfortunately there is conflict between locals and elephants.

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