Samantha Ruth Prabhu posted a photo of herself working out in the gym on her Instagram Stories. image credit: Google

She was responding to a comment that called her weak by a news portal. image credit: Google

In the photo, she is wearing a pink and brown top, showing off her muscles. image credit: Google

She posed with one of her fists ne ar her face and her elbow resting on a piece of equipment. image credit: Google

Samantha wrote "Not so delicate" with a smiling face with horns emoji in her caption. image credit: Google

She also added the hashtag "if I can you can" image credit: Google

The news portal commented on her appearance at the trailer launch of her upcoming film Shaakuntalam. image credit: Google

Varun Dhawan defended Samantha and replied to the tweet by the news portal. image credit: Google

Samantha revealed last year in November, that she has been suffering from a rare auto-immune disease called Myositis. image credit: Google

She will be seen in director Gunasekhar's Shaakuntalam which is set to release on February 17 in Hindi, Tamil, Malayalam, and Kannada. image credit: Google