Groom savagely dumps bride at altar after his mum sees her and decides she’s ‘too ugly’.

A groom jilted his bride-to-be on their wedding day after his mother halted the service because her daughter-in-law was too short and unattractive.

According to reports , the groom’s mum had only seen pictures of the bride-to-be ahead of the big day, so only caught a glimpse of her in real life for the first time at the wedding ceremony.

But when she saw her face-to-face and in the flesh, She then directed her son to stop the ceremony at once, as she couldn’t let him tie the knot with the Tunisian lady referred to as Lamia Al-Labawi because his bride was too “short” and “ugly”.

Photos from the start of the service show bride Lamia Al-Labawi smiling as she wears her wedding dress while her fiance looks shifty in a dinner suit as he mops his brow.

Since the heartbreak unfolded Lamia posted on social media to tell people about what went down on her big day.

Lamia wrote on her blog that she is an “orphan” and preparations for the wedding had cost her a lot of money.

She said she had been shocked by the rejection and finds it hard to meet people’s eyes and hear their whispering.

Following her ordeal, social media users offered her support and criticised her mummy’s boy fiance for not being a “real man”.